[Python-Dev] Supporting Visual Studio 2010

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Tue Apr 5 01:48:20 CEST 2011


On 05/04/2011 00:12, Scott Dial wrote:
> On 4/4/2011 6:43 PM, Michael Foord wrote:
>> Won't that still be an issue despite the stable ABI? Extensions on
>> Windows should be linked to the same version of MSVCRT used to compile
>> Python - and every time we switch version of Visual Studio it is usually
>> accompanied by a switch in MSVCRT version.
> My understanding (but I haven't looked closely) was that the stable ABI
> specifically excluded anything that would expose a problem due to a CRT
> mismatch -- making this a moot point. I'm sure Martin will correct me if
> I am wrong.
>
Ah, wouldn't surprise me at all to know he'd already thought of that. :-)

Michael

> -Scott
>


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