Re: VS 2005 CRT (was Re: Vista bug)

[gary ng <garyng2000@...>]

It is not as bad as it sounds. just use the "mt" tools
to embed the manifest into the EXE/DLL and things are
basically the same as before.

--- steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yow, makes me glad I still have my Visual Studio
> C/C++ version 6...and mingw!
> 
> steve d.
> 
> On Nov 26, 2007 8:22 PM, Matt Campbell
> <mattcampbell@pobox.com> wrote:
> > I'm changing the subject line of this thread
> because it has nothing to
> > do with Windows Vista and everything to do with
> the Visual Studio 2005 CRT.
> >
> > The most foolproof way to deploy the CRT is to
> include msvcr80.dll,
> > msvcp80.dll, msvcm80.dll, and
> Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest in the same
> > directory as the executable.  If the executable
> has a correct manifest,
> > this will work anywhere.  This is what Firefox 3
> Beta 1 does on Windows.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> 



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