You don't have to install cmake. Just get the zip version, unzip in
somewhere along your sources and you are done.
I'm not sure whether any runtime dlls are needed, but I suppose not.

We use cmake like that. We've committed a copy in our git repo, and have a
simple means to update cmake for everyone
in the team at once.

Jano

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 6:55 PM, Zaak Beekman <zbeek...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ha, yeah that’s an option. The problem is that they’re not “my”
> contractors. They are the client’s contractors. We’ll see.
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 12:52 PM Cristian Adam <cristian.a...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 5:46 PM, Zaak Beekman <zbeek...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The situation is that we have a client who works with other contractors
>>> who use almost exclusively windows and MSVS. This client wants to
>>> distribute MSVS solution files with the source code so that other
>>> contractors don’t have to install cmake. (There are some restrictions/red
>>> tape for installing additional software on the contractor machines…)
>>>
>>
>> Why not distribute CMake as source code? Compile it so that they don't
>> have to "install" it.
>>
>> On the other hand Visual Studio 2017 comes with their own version of
>> CMake! Just make sure your contractors use VS2017 :D
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Cristian.
>>
>>
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