[osg-submissions] New manifest fix to CMake

Robert Osfield robert.osfield at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 02:41:13 PST 2007


On Dec 12, 2007 9:34 AM, Serge Lages <serge.lages at gmail.com> wrote:
> Putting it to ON has the advantage of keeping the same behaviour as before,
> so there is no bad surprises. :) As long as an user doesn't want to
> redistribute it's application, he will not have any problem. The only
> problem will be if he wants to redistribute its application and doesn't want
> the users to install the MS redistributables. In this case he will need to
> put it to OFF and make sure to embed the redistributables with its
> application.

But we've had a number of cries of help from users tripped up by this
issue which is what I though this fix would help.  I don't yet have a
clear enough picture of when the redistributables are required.
Goodness MS really know how to complicate life....

Robert.


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