[Distutils] MSVC CRT woes

[Thomas Heller]

"Moore, Paul" <Paul.Moore at atosorigin.com> writes:

> After all (as I posted in python-dev) OLEAUT32.DLL uses MSVCRT.DLL, and
> works happily with MSVC7-compiled DLLs (at least it had better!!!), so
> there is at least *some* indication that DLLs can interact with EXEs
> which use a different CRT (as long as sufficient care is taken).

That doesn't matter.  OLEAUT32 probably allocates and frees memory using
functions on MSVCRT.DLL, independent from what the exe is using.

And the exe should better not allocate with MSVCRT.DLL and free this
with MSVCR70.DLL.

Thomas