[CMake] visual studio 8 manifest files

[Brad King]

Filipe Sousa wrote:
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> I'm trying to build cmake from cvs on windows with visual studio 8. I'm
> using the "NMake Makefiles" generator. Apart from a lot of warnings
> (deprecated functions), cmake was built successfully and I can run cmake
> from there. The problem arises after install. CMake complains about
> missing dlls. I had to copy the manifest files to be able to use cmake.
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> I searched for this problem and I found this
> http://www.itwriting.com/blog/?postid=261
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> Do that means that cmake should also install manifest files?

Currently the installable CMake binary is built with VS 7.1, and there 
is code to automatically copy the necessary runtime components to the 
installation.  No support has been added to do this with VS 8.  Thanks 
for the link.  Please submit a feature request in the bug tracker and 
include the above link.

Thanks,
-Brad