I get the same error with VS2012. Taking a look now...
----- Original Message ----- > From: "Clemens Vasters" <cleme...@microsoft.com> > To: proton@qpid.apache.org > Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 2:39:03 PM > Subject: Linker errors with C++ examples > > Trying to build current qpid-proton master on Windows with Visual Studio 2015 > (MSVC 19) and I'm getting linker errors for std::auto_ptr for all the > examples in examples/cpp > > The errors all look largely the same and are all about auto_ptr, so I just > give one: > > sync_client.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol > "__declspec(dllimport) public: static class std::auto_ptr<class > proton::message> __cdecl proton::message::create(void)" > (__imp_?create@message@proton@@SA?AV?$auto_ptr@Vmessage@proton@@@std@@XZ) > referenced in function "public: __thiscall > proton::message_value::message_value(void)" > (??0message_value@proton@@QAE@XZ) > > My C++ skills are pretty rusty, so I'm not sure how to unblock this. Just me? >