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Re: Win32 Debug build fails without VC++6 installed

From: D.J. Heap <dj_at_shadyvale.net>
Date: 2004-08-31 02:17:43 CEST

Jon Foster wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The debug version of BDB available from the Subversion web site is linked
> against MSVCRTD.dll, which is not included. This file is part of Visual
> C++ 6 and AFAIK can't be distributed[1]. Hence to do a debug build of
> Subversion I think one of the following needs to hold:
>
> - You need to have Visual C++ 6 installed. (Note that you can compile
> Subversion with VC++.NET and this should work, you just need Visual
> C++ 6 for the DLL).
> - You need to rebuild BDB using a compiler that you do have installed.
> - You need to use the release version of BDB even though you're doing
> a debug build of Subversion. This requires editing several makefiles
> (or, as a kludge, you might be able to copy the release .lib file
> over the debug one).
>
> Anybody else hit this issue? Any workaround I've missed?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jon Foster
>
> [1] Source:
> http://softwareforums.intel.com/ids/board/message?board.id=5&message.id=7514
>

I believe that covers it...I have always just built BDB. The pre-built
ones were just meant as a convenience anyway, I think, although Brane
would know for sure...

DJ

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