diff --git a/cmake/modules/BasicConfig.cmake b/cmake/modules/BasicConfig.cmake
index 4a97f3d..174bfd1 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/BasicConfig.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/BasicConfig.cmake
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@
 # set project name (displayed in Qt Creator)
 project(${META_PROJECT_NAME})
 
-# might be useful so other projects built as part of the same subdirs project
-# can access files from this project
-set(${META_PROJECT_VARNAME}_SOURCE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
-set(${META_PROJECT_VARNAME}_BINARY_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
-set(${META_PROJECT_NAME}_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+# provide variables for other projects built as part of the same subdirs project
+# to access files from this project
+get_directory_property(HAS_PARENT PARENT_DIRECTORY)
+if(HAS_PARENT)
+    set(${META_PROJECT_VARNAME}_SOURCE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+    set(${META_PROJECT_VARNAME}_BINARY_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+    set(${META_PROJECT_NAME}_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+endif()
 
 # stringify the meta data
 set(META_PROJECT_NAME_STR "\"${META_PROJECT_NAME}\"")
diff --git a/cmake/modules/LibraryTarget.cmake b/cmake/modules/LibraryTarget.cmake
index 8ac509d..65cd194 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/LibraryTarget.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/LibraryTarget.cmake
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ if(NOT TARGET install-binary-strip)
 endif()
 
 # add install target for header files
-foreach(HEADER_FILE ${HEADER_FILES})
+foreach(HEADER_FILE ${HEADER_FILES} ${ADDITIONAL_HEADER_FILES})
     get_filename_component(HEADER_DIR "${HEADER_FILE}" DIRECTORY)
     install(
         FILES "${HEADER_FILE}"
@@ -193,26 +193,26 @@ endif()
 # add mingw-w64 specific install targets
 if(NOT TARGET install-mingw-w64)
     add_custom_target(install-mingw-w64
-        DEPENDS install-binary install-header
+        DEPENDS install-binary install-header install-cmake-stuff ${LOCALIZATION_TARGET}
     )
 endif()
 
 if(NOT TARGET install-mingw-w64-importlib-strip)
     add_custom_target(install-mingw-w64-importlib-strip
         DEPENDS install-binary-strip
-        COMMAND "${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH}/bin/strip" --strip-unneeded "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/lib${META_PROJECT_NAME}.dll.a"
+        COMMAND "${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH}/bin/strip" --strip-unneeded "\$\{DESTDIR\}\$\{DESTDIR:+/\}${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/lib${META_PROJECT_NAME}.dll.a"
     )
 endif()
 
 if(NOT TARGET install-mingw-w64-staticlib-strip)
     add_custom_target(install-mingw-w64-staticlib-strip
         DEPENDS install-binary-strip
-        COMMAND "${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH}/bin/strip" -g "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/lib${META_PROJECT_NAME}.a"
+        COMMAND "${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH}/bin/strip" -g "\$\{DESTDIR\}\$\{DESTDIR:+/\}${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/lib${META_PROJECT_NAME}.a"
     )
 endif()
 
 if(NOT TARGET install-mingw-w64-strip)
     add_custom_target(install-mingw-w64-strip
-        DEPENDS install-binary-strip install-mingw-w64-importlib-strip install-mingw-w64-staticlib-strip install-header
+        DEPENDS install-binary-strip install-mingw-w64-importlib-strip install-mingw-w64-staticlib-strip install-header install-cmake-stuff ${LOCALIZATION_TARGET}
     )
 endif()
diff --git a/cmake/modules/WindowsResources.cmake b/cmake/modules/WindowsResources.cmake
index 009c6a0..40d6ba1 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/WindowsResources.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/WindowsResources.cmake
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ if(MINGW)
     elseif(EXISTS "${CPP_UTILITIES_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/templates/windows.rc.in")
         # check sources of c++utilities
         set(RC_TEMPLATE_FILE "${CPP_UTILITIES_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/templates/windows.rc.in")
-    elseif(EXISTS "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/c++utilities/cmake-templates/windows.rc.in")
+    elseif(EXISTS "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/c++utilities/cmake/templates/windows.rc.in")
         # check installed version of c++utilities
-        set(RC_TEMPLATE_FILE "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/c++utilities/cmake-templates/windows.rc.in")
+        set(RC_TEMPLATE_FILE "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/c++utilities/cmake/templates/windows.rc.in")
     else()
         message(FATAL_ERROR "Template for Windows *.rc file can not be located.")
     endif()