cross build win-x64 on macOS: app.manifest requireAdministrator not working

[kzhui125]

Description

cross build win-x64 on macOS: app.manifest requireAdministrator not working

Reproduction Steps

On macOS:

1. dotnet new console (dotnet 7)
2. add <ApplicationManifest>app.manifest</ApplicationManifest> to csproj
3. add app.manifest:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<assembly manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
  <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" name="MyApplication"/>
  <trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v2">
    <security>
      <requestedPrivileges xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
        <requestedExecutionLevel level="requireAdministrator" uiAccess="false" />
      </requestedPrivileges>
    </security>
  </trustInfo>

  <compatibility xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:compatibility.v1">
    <application>
    </application>
  </compatibility>

</assembly>

4. dotnet build -r win-x64 --no-self-contained
5. copy the build file to Windows Server.

Expected behavior

requireAdministrator works

Actual behavior

the requireAdministrator setting is not working:

Regression?

No response

Known Workarounds

No response

Configuration

No response

Other information

No response

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Issue Details

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Description

cross build win-x64 on macOS: app.manifest requireAdministrator not working

Reproduction Steps

On macOS:

1. dotnet new console (dotnet 7)
2. add <ApplicationManifest>app.manifest</ApplicationManifest> to csproj
3. add app.manifest:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<assembly manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
  <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" name="MyApplication"/>
  <trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v2">
    <security>
      <requestedPrivileges xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
        <requestedExecutionLevel level="requireAdministrator" uiAccess="false" />
      </requestedPrivileges>
    </security>
  </trustInfo>

  <compatibility xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:compatibility.v1">
    <application>
    </application>
  </compatibility>

</assembly>

4. dotnet build -r win-x64 --no-self-contained
5. copy the build file to Windows Server.

Expected behavior

requireAdministrator works

Actual behavior

the requireAdministrator setting is not working:

Regression?

No response

Known Workarounds

No response

Configuration

No response

Other information

No response

Author:	kzhui125
Assignees:	-
Labels:	area-Host, untriaged
Milestone:	-

[huoyaoyuan]

It's a known issue: #66906

[vitek-karas]

This is #3828. It has been fixed in .NET 8 - you should be able to use the .NET 8 SDK to target net7.0 and the fix should still apply.

[kzhui125]

Thanks