[Gdal-dev] mingw build, MSVCR71.DLL problem

[Pete Nagy]

Hi Frank ->

  It may be that python 2.4.x had something to do with it; I've seen
postings of similar problems with other packages.  Thanks.

-> Pete

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On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Frank Warmerdam wrote:

> On 9/22/05, Pete Nagy <Peter.Nagy at vexcel.com> wrote:
> >   My question is, can anyone explain the use of msvcr71.dll with gdal?
> > This is a newer dependency; I just needed to grab it when I went to 1.2.6.
> > Why is it needed instead of msvcrt.dll?  Any ideas why the gdal.dll does
> > not have this dependency, and the python module does?  Any ideas of
> > workarounds?
>
> Peter,
>
> My understanding is that MSVCR71.DLL is what is used by
> Visual Studio.NET built applications and that Python 2.4 binaries
> are now normally built this way.  Is it possible that switching to Python
> 2.4 actually introduced this requirement?
>
> I don't know a good solution, though switching back to Python 2.3
> would likely help.
>
> Best regards,
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