thanks for the report
we are working on the next release that links against msvcrt.dll
the vc runtime component that is part of all windows installations

On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 13:07:36 +0200 Pierre Brochard wrote:
> The VC runtime is necessary for installing UWIN binaries. After you can
> recompile everything with another compilator.

> I had the same problem before I read that UWIN binaries were constructed with 
> MSVC so
> they won't autoextract without MSVC runtime.

> Pierre Brochard

> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 01:38:07PM -0700, michael lindenmeyer wrote:
> > I prefer to stay as far away from MS software as possible. I tried 
> > downloading
> > VC++, and it was an absolute disaster. If I can use mingw, borland or gnu I
> > will, However, I will not use any MS software.
> > Thanks for the advice. I abandoned borland since it uses slightly different
> > command options. I am working with mingw now and want to see if there is a
> > difference between runnnig the mingw sed and the uwin sed, and then to look 
> > ad
> > differences between ksh and bash.
> > 090330.1538
> > 
> > --- On Mon, 3/30/09, Pierre Brochard <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> >     From: Pierre Brochard <[email protected]>
> >     Subject: Re: [uwin-users] more uwin installation problems
> >     To: "michael lindenmeyer" <[email protected]>
> >     Cc: [email protected]
> >     Date: Monday, March 30, 2009, 10:08 AM
> > 
> > 
> >     Hi,
> > 
> >     Just in case :
> > 
> >     Do you have runtime for MSVC++ 2005 or do you have this compilator ?
> >     Runtime is vcredist_x86.exe for 2005 version form the microsoft site.
> > 
> >     The install need vc runtimes.
> > 
> >     Pierre Brochard
> > 
> >     On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 06:35:38PM -0700, michael lindenmeyer wrote:
> >     > Tried installation as administrator, in safe and regular mode with all
> >     > anti-virus software turned off, and still get:
> >     > ----
> >     >
> >     > UWIN installation failed with exit status 256
> >     >
> >     > ----
> >     > Is there something missing??
> >     > MEL
> >     > 090324.2036
> > 
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