RELEASED Python 2.4, alpha 1

Paul Moore pf_moore at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Jul 12 17:33:49 EDT 2004


"Mike C. Fletcher" <mcfletch at rogers.com> writes:

> I haven't tried uninstalling a Visual Studio 6.0 install on the same
> machine to see if that makes a difference, but the compile is
> definitely using the VC Toolkit compiler and linker, and the Platform
> SDK include and lib directories.

The VC Toolkit is definitely wrong, as it doesn't support the DLL
version of the CRT, only the static one. So as Martin points out,
there is a possibility of crashes as a result of CRT
incompatibilities.

Paul
-- 
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation -- Saki



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