On Friday 09 May 2008, Dan Kegel wrote: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:21 AM, Kornél Pál <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently it's very unlikely that Mono will have it's own MSVCRTs (I mean > > mixed-mode versions) in the near future. Do you know whether they are > > redistributable? > > Yes, but the license is restrictive, and you can't redistribute them > with wine or mono, > only with applications. When running apps that forgot to bundle them, > I often use this script to download them from microsoft: > http://kegel.com/wine/winetricks > > But Wine has its own increasingly useful implementation of msvcrt, > at least the part that uses the C api. (The C++ api is difficult for us > because it has to be written in C; g++ uses a different ABI than Microsoft > C++.)
The GCC people might be working on that, e.g. to enable free software library developers on Windows to use their tool chain for providing binary packages. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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