[Bf-committers] Windows SXS hell

[Martin Poirier]

The dll can be redistributed next to the blender executable, it doesn't have to be installed.

That doesn't require any additional permissions.

Martin

--- On Thu, 11/19/09, Charles Wardlaw <cwardlaw at marchentertainment.com> wrote:

> From: Charles Wardlaw <cwardlaw at marchentertainment.com>
> Subject: [Bf-committers] Windows SXS hell
> To: "bf-blender developers" <bf-committers at blender.org>
> Received: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:32 AM
> Hi folks,
> 
> I wanted to ask the Windows platform builders: can you
> configure the build
> to compile without the need for the VC Redist
> package?  On some machines,
> particularly the locked down ones at work, getting around
> SXS problems can
> be problematic.  It'd be so much easier if Blender
> just built those libs in
> static.
> 
> Thanks,
> ~ C
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