From a4ee59087561d470eda4a85843f864b27c07b2cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: WerWolv <werwolv98@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 21:31:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] build: Only build the version stripper on mingw

---
 cmake/build_helpers.cmake | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 main/CMakeLists.txt       |  5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cmake/build_helpers.cmake b/cmake/build_helpers.cmake
index ff421964e..c310d8f9a 100644
--- a/cmake/build_helpers.cmake
+++ b/cmake/build_helpers.cmake
@@ -332,29 +332,31 @@ macro(createPackage)
         endforeach()
         ]])
 
-        set(VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/libwinpthread-1.dll")
-        find_file(LIBWINPTHREAD_PATH NAMES libwinpthread-1.dll)
-        if (NOT LIBWINPTHREAD_PATH)
-            message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find libwinpthread-1.dll!")
+        if (NOT MSVC)
+            set(VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/libwinpthread-1.dll")
+            find_file(LIBWINPTHREAD_PATH NAMES libwinpthread-1.dll)
+            if (NOT LIBWINPTHREAD_PATH)
+                message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find libwinpthread-1.dll!")
+            endif()
+
+            add_custom_command(
+                    OUTPUT ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
+                    COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:version-stripper> ${LIBWINPTHREAD_PATH} ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
+                    DEPENDS version-stripper
+                    COMMENT "Stripping version info from libwinpthread..."
+                    VERBATIM
+            )
+
+            add_custom_target(versionless_libwinpthread ALL
+                DEPENDS ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
+            )
+
+            # Install the generated file
+            install(FILES ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
+                DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}"
+            )
         endif()
 
-        add_custom_command(
-                OUTPUT ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
-                COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:version-stripper> ${LIBWINPTHREAD_PATH} ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
-                DEPENDS version-stripper
-                COMMENT "Stripping version info from libwinpthread..."
-                VERBATIM
-        )
-
-        add_custom_target(versionless_libwinpthread ALL
-            DEPENDS ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
-        )
-
-        # Install the generated file
-        install(FILES ${VERSIONLESS_LIBWINPTHREAD}
-            DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}"
-        )
-
         downloadImHexPatternsFiles(".")
     elseif(UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
         set_target_properties(libimhex PROPERTIES SOVERSION ${IMHEX_VERSION})
diff --git a/main/CMakeLists.txt b/main/CMakeLists.txt
index 94131c0ac..283be0ba6 100644
--- a/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ endif ()
 add_subdirectory(gui)
 if (WIN32)
     add_subdirectory(forwarder)
-    add_subdirectory(version_stripper)
+
+    if (NOT MSVC)
+        add_subdirectory(version_stripper)
+    endif()
 endif ()
 
 if (NOT EMSCRIPTEN)