[Haskell-cafe] A small question

[Andrew Coppin]

Sebastian Sylvan wrote:
> On Nov 15, 2007 6:56 PM, Andrew Coppin <andrewcoppin at btinternet.com> wrote:
>   
>> I notice that in GHC 6.8.1, if I compile a runnably program, as well as
>> generating foo.exe, GHC now also generates a file foo.exe.manifest,
>> which appears to contain some kind of XML data. Anybody know anything
>> about this mysterious file?
>>     
>
> I think it's a Windows Vista Manifest (used to let the OS know what
> user privileges are required to run the application).
>   

Ah, right. That makes sense...