[C++-sig] boost_python.dll depends on apphelp.dll ???

[David Abrahams]

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams at rcn.com>

>
> Furthermore, this is from the guy who builds Python for release on
Windows:
>
> -----
>
> The python22.dll distributed by PythonLabs was built on a Win98SE box.
It
> doesn't depend on apphelp.dll.  I've never been on an XP box, and there
is
> no apphelp.dll on any machine I do use.  Here are the system DLLs it does
> depend on:
>
> ADVAPI32.DLL
> KERNEL32.DLL
> USER32.DLL
> MSVCRT.DLL
> SHELL32.DLL
>
> Those in turn depend on (transitive closure):
>
> COMCTL32.DLL
> GDI32.DLL
> NTDLL.DLL
> RPCRT4.DLL
> SHLWAPI.DLL
>
> That's it.

And he goes on to say:

"If he thinks there's a bug, he should open a bug report on SourceForge."

-Dave