Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...
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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:41:02 -0800
Ulf Lamping wrote:
> Hi List!
> 
> We currently only "support" MSVC Version 6 for the Windows builds.
> 
> As Version 6 is pretty much outdated and it's possible that I won't have 
> access to such an installation in the near future, it seems to become 
> time to make WS buildable on a newer MSVC version.
> 
> If available time permits, my next development steps will go into the 
> Win32 build process under MSVC 2005. Hopefully it should be possible to 
> build WS under both the "normal" and the "Express Edition" which is free 
> (as in beer).
> 
> So expect some build Win32 problems in the next weeks ... ;-)

No complaints here.  Are there any issues with the supporting libraries
that need to be addressed, e.g. msvcrt.dll vs msvcr7.dll?