From d1316e499e28b3ffd2d83458278535eb42562329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: neru <neru@neru.rip>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:43:25 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] chore: reimplement CUE4Parse build

---
 CMakeLists.txt | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b3e5e50..221678c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -97,14 +97,38 @@ add_custom_command(TARGET dbd-unlocker POST_BUILD
 )
 
 # ------------------------------
-# dumper (VS only)
+# VS only
 # ------------------------------
 if(CMAKE_GENERATOR MATCHES "Visual Studio")
-	include_external_msproject(dbd-dumper "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/dumper/dbd-dumper.csproj")
-	include_external_msproject(CUE4Parse "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/vendor/CUE4Parse/CUE4Parse/CUE4Parse.csproj")
-	set_target_properties(dbd-dumper PROPERTIES VS_PROJECT_TYPE "9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556")
-	set_target_properties(CUE4Parse PROPERTIES VS_PROJECT_TYPE "9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556")
-	add_dependencies(dbd-dumper CUE4Parse)
-	set_property(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} PROPERTY VS_STARTUP_PROJECT dbd-unlocker)
-endif()
+	# ------------------------------
+	# CUE4Parse
+	# ------------------------------
+	set(CUE4PARSE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/vendor/CUE4Parse")
 
+	# CUE4Parse natives
+	set(CUE4PARSE_NATIVE_DIR "${CUE4PARSE_DIR}/CUE4Parse-Natives")
+	add_subdirectory(${CUE4PARSE_NATIVE_DIR})
+
+	# CUE4Parse C#
+	set(CUE4PARSE_NET_DIR "${CUE4PARSE_DIR}/CUE4Parse")
+	set(CUE4PARSE_OUTPUT_DIR "${CUE4PARSE_NET_DIR}/bin/$(Configuration)/net8.0")
+
+	add_custom_target(CUE4Parse-Net
+		COMMAND dotnet build "${CUE4PARSE_NET_DIR}/CUE4Parse.csproj" 
+        --configuration $(Configuration)
+		-p:BuildNatives=false
+        -p:SkipNativeBuild=true
+		-p:CMakeExitCode=0
+        --output "${CUE4PARSE_OUTPUT_DIR}"
+		WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CUE4PARSE_NET_DIR}"
+		COMMENT "Building CUE4Parse C# library"
+	)
+
+	# dumper
+	include_external_msproject(dbd-dumper "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/dumper/dbd-dumper.csproj")
+	set_target_properties(dbd-dumper PROPERTIES VS_PROJECT_TYPE "9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556")
+	add_dependencies(dbd-dumper CUE4Parse-Natives CUE4Parse-Net)
+
+	# startup project
+	set_property(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} PROPERTY VS_STARTUP_PROJECT dbd-unlocker)
+endif()
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