William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > Issac Goldstand wrote: >> -0.5 >> >> I would actually like to see builds prepared against MSVCRT80, which is >> available in the Vista SDK's bundled free compiler, rather than having >> users need to download the SDK + VS Express Edition + configure the one >> to find and work with the other (a royal pain). As long as the latest >> SDKs are bundled with compilers (for x86, amd64 and even the ia64 for >> those who find that useful) there's no reason not to keep the build >> procedure as simple as possible for those of us *cough* who prefer not >> to buy a new VS suite every time MS feels like trying to send me one :-) > [snip]
> > I need to check if VS Express 2008 includes the SDK headers they omitted > (unwisely, IMHO) from VS Express 2005. It doesn't, AFAIK - the opposite *has* been true lately (that the SDK includes the compiler), which is why I suggested the 80 compiler which comes with the latest SDK (though I haven't looked at the Server 2008 SDK, which may include 90) Issac