From aa186dac32dbfe69e6409a27c0ba36a1270f8b8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Frick <Alex313031@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 11:55:11 -0600
Subject: [PATCH]  update Makefile.linux

---
 Makefile.linux | 20 ++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.linux b/Makefile.linux
index ac4db53..24f8ebf 100644
--- a/Makefile.linux
+++ b/Makefile.linux
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ SRC_RC   := $(wildcard $(SRC_DIR)/*.rc)
 # Objects
 OBJ_C    := $(SRC_C:.c=.o)
 OBJ_CPP  := $(SRC_CPP:.cc=.o)
-OBJ_RC   := $(SRC_RC:.rc=.o)
+OBJ_RC   := $(SRC_RC:.rc=.res)
 
 # Compiler flags #
 DEFINES  := -DUNICODE -D_UNICODE -D_WINDOWS -DWINVER=0x0501 -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0501 -D_WIN64_WINNT=0x0502 -D_WIN32_IE=0x0600 -DPSAPI_VERSION=1
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ CXXFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -std=c++17 -static-libstdc++
 # Libraries
 LIBS     := -lkernel32 -luser32 -lcomctl32 -lcomdlg32 -lshell32 -lgdi32 -ladvapi32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lodbc32 -lodbccp32 -lversion
 # Linker flags
-LDFLAGS  := $(LIBS) -static -municode -Wl,--subsystem,windows
+LDFLAGS  := $(LIBS) -static -municode -Wl,--subsystem,windows:5.00
 
 # Include generated dependency files
 -include $(OBJ_C:.o=.d)
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ LDFLAGS  := $(LIBS) -static -municode -Wl,--subsystem,windows
 # Build Commands #
 all: $(TARGET)
 
+# The only target for now is xp_activate32.exe
+$(NAME): $(TARGET)
+
+# xp_activate32.exe itself
 $(TARGET): $(OBJ_C) $(OBJ_CPP) $(OBJ_RC)
 	$(LD) $(OBJ_C) $(OBJ_CPP) $(OBJ_RC) -o $(TARGET) $(LDFLAGS)
 
@@ -70,12 +74,16 @@ $(TARGET): $(OBJ_C) $(OBJ_CPP) $(OBJ_RC)
 	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -c $< -o $@
 
 # Compile .rc → .o or .res
-%.o: %.rc
-	$(RC) $< -o $@
+%.res: %.rc
+	$(RC) $< -O coff $@
 
 # Cleaning Rules #
 clean:
 	rm -f -v $(OBJ_C) $(OBJ_CPP) $(OBJ_RC) $(OBJ_C:.o=.d) $(OBJ_CPP:.o=.d) $(TARGET)
 
-# PHONY targets
-.PHONY: all clean
+# Testing rules #
+test:
+	cat $(TARGET)
+
+# PHONY targets for build deps tracking
+.PHONY: all $(NAME) clean test