Re: Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package

From:
James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Wed, 28 May 2008 13:35:43 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
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On May 28, 11:18 am, Eberhard Schefold
<eberhard.schef...@de.bosch.com> wrote:

news.aioe.org wrote:

The question is not about Win32. It's about the use of the
standard C++ libs with VC++. I want to use them without
depending on any DLLs.


You need to understand that this is a question solely
regarding your particular development environment, and
therefore off-topic here. You should definitely try in the
microsoft.public.vc area of groups.


Which doubtlessly explains why we had exactly the same problem
with g++ under Solaris in my last job:-).

The standard doesn't address the issue, but the problems
inherent with dynamic linking are pretty much the same
regardless of the platform. Don't do it unless you have to (and
can be sure that the client will have the necessary libraries,
in the versions you expect).

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