Re: [boost] [testers] [log] Problems with tests

Subject: Re: [boost] [testers] [log] Problems with tests
From: Richard (legalize+jeeves_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-13 18:52:39

[Please do not mail me a copy of your followup]

boost_at_[hidden] spake the secret code
<CAEhD+6DWNqP92DFoyg7gzyueXSbpZXzsexyR6yud8ecvQfgbQg_at_[hidden]> thusly:

>lol, what a wonderful and obvious security policy on MS part, isn't it? :)

Blame the malware dudes and users who run as administrator.

The easiest fix is to rename the executable, but if that's not an
option you can apply a manifest as per this stackoverflow thread:
<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7914180/windows-7-exe-filename-starts-with-patch-wont-run>

More on the UAC manifest is here:
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb756929.aspx>
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