Category Archives: Native

Targeting Windows 2000/XP RTM/XP SP1 from Visual Studio 2010

Posted on March 15, 2011 by ZachB

Setting the Platform Toolset to target a native C/C++ application to Windows 2000/XP RTM/XP SP1 with Visual Studio 2010.

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Integrating the Subversion Revision into the Version Automatically with Native C/C++

Posted on March 7, 2011 by ZachB

Using SubWCRev and a pre-build event to automatically retrieve the Subversion information from your working copy and set the file version in a native C/C++ project.

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Integrating the Mercurial Revision into the Version Automatically with Native C/C++

Posted on February 15, 2011 by ZachB

Using a pre-build event to automatically retrieve the Mercurial version information from your working copy and set the file version in a native C/C++ project.

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Versioning a Native C/C++ Binary with Visual Studio

Posted on February 7, 2011 by ZachB

Using a Resource in Visual Studio you can include Version information directly into a native C/C++ binary.

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