Re: moving a AFX DLL from VS 2003 to either 2005 or 2008 causes issue at loadlibrary

From:
Scot T Brennecke <ScotB@Spamhater.MVPs.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Mon, 08 Jun 2009 01:42:09 -0500
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Rick Ruhl wrote:

"Scot T Brennecke" <ScotB@Spamhater.MVPs.org> wrote in message
news:4A2B60E3.6000802@Spamhater.MVPs.org...

Rick Ruhl wrote:

Have a stumper here.

I have a DLL that if compiled under Visual Studio 2003, it will load fine
with load library. With no code changes, moving it to VS 2005 or VS 2008
causes a load error of 126 (the specified module cannot be found).

The project files were changed by the wizard, and in all versions,
staticly linked to the MFC lib.

What needs to be changed, to make the same DLL work after changing the
compiler?

Rick

You say it is statically linked to MFC, but what about other dependencies?
Have you used Dependency Walker to see if it is depending on something
that is missing?


Scot,

Even though its told in the compiler options to link MFC staticly, depends
told me it needed mfc90.dll and msvcr90.dll. That is like totally bizzar!
Could the project file have gotten messed up on conversion and not be
linking MFC?


Is it a direct dependency of your DLL? If so, is it possible that you
have linked with some other static libraries that are dependent on the
MFC and CRT DLLs? Do you link any third-part libraries for which you
don't have the source? I have definitely seen this happen before, so
it's not quite as bizarre as it seems.

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