From fec4df061a78aedf701b50ec74699d40c30902cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Wetherell Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 02:52:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update notes on VC++ 5.0 git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@37008 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775 --- docs/msw/install.txt | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/msw/install.txt b/docs/msw/install.txt index 04f95cd29d..d764d4340f 100644 --- a/docs/msw/install.txt +++ b/docs/msw/install.txt @@ -115,9 +115,8 @@ informal and more detailed description of the process summarized below. Please note that the VC++ 6.0 project files will work for VC++ .NET also. -Also note that you can make the project files work with VC++ 5.0 but you'll -need to edit .dsp file by hand before this is possible (change the version in -the .dsp file header from 6.0 to 5.0). +Also note that VC++ 5.0 also works if you are lucky enough to have the now +unavailable Service Pack 3 is installed (vssp3_1.exe). See note(5) below. Using project files (VC++ 6 and later): @@ -186,6 +185,13 @@ Note (4): to create your own IDE files, copy .dsp and .dsw files from an existing wxWidgets sample and adapt them, or visit http://wiki.wxwindows.org/wiki.pl?MSVC. +Note (5): Unfortunately for VC++ 5.0 users, Microsoft made SP3 unavailable at +the end of 2005. VC++ 5.0 also lacks a file wxWidgets uses "oleacc.lib", which +came with the Platform SDK, also now unavailable for VC++ 5.0. Oleacc.lib is +not needed unless wxUSE_ACCESSIBILITY is set to 1 in include\wx\msw\setup.h, +so if you do not need this file you could remove it from the project's link +settings. + Microsoft Visual C++ compilation for 64-bit Windows ---------------------------------------------------------------- -- 2.45.2