[GHC] #1271: Vista: we need to add manifests to binaries to subvert installer-detection

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Sun Aug 5 14:13:34 EDT 2007


#1271: Vista: we need to add manifests to binaries to subvert installer-detection
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    Reporter:  simonmar  |        Owner:  simonmar        
        Type:  task      |       Status:  new             
    Priority:  high      |    Milestone:  6.8             
   Component:  Compiler  |      Version:  6.6             
    Severity:  normal    |   Resolution:                  
    Keywords:            |   Difficulty:  Moderate (1 day)
          Os:  Windows   |     Testcase:                  
Architecture:  Unknown   |  
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Comment (by SamB):

 They ought to also check whether the executable is a console or GUI
 executable... probably that's a good indication of whether it's really a
 Windows installer or not...

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