Re: VS2008 and feature pack

Kari Grano wrote:
> Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote on 08.04.2008 17:54:38:
>
>> MS has released the feature pack for VS2008:
>>
> http://blogs.msdn.com/vcblog/archive/2008/04/07/visual-c-2008-feature-pack-r
> eleased.aspx
>> [...]
>> But there's a small problem: The TSVN installer grows from 8MB to 17MB
>
> Shouldn't it be possible to keep the old MFC version references in TSVN DLL
> manifests? It seems that the version numbers differ, and both versions are
> (of course) kept under WinSXS:
>
> VS2008 MFC: 9.0.21022.8
> Feature pack MFC: 9.0.30304.0

Unfortunately, the feature pack overwrites the merge modules required to
install the c-runtime and mfc dlls. There's only one version available,
and when we build the msi, the new ones are used.
Also, I want to use the new features in TSVN too...

Stefan

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