[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #1428: WinGRASS + how to deliver Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package (vcredist)?

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#1428: WinGRASS + how to deliver Microsoft Visual C++  Redistributable Package
(vcredist)?
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 Reporter:  dhastings     |       Owner:  grass-dev@…              
     Type:  defect        |      Status:  new                      
 Priority:  blocker       |   Milestone:  6.4.3                    
Component:  Installation  |     Version:  6.4.3 RCs                
 Keywords:  wingrass      |    Platform:  MSWindows 7              
      Cpu:  x86-64        |  
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Comment(by hellik):

 Replying to [comment:49 hamish]:

 > {{{
 > libgrass_gis6.4.3snv.dll      req's  msvcrt.dll
 > libgrass_gis6.4.3snv.dll      req's  msvcp60.dll
 > zlib1.dll             req's  msvcrt.dll
 > libpq.dll     req's  msvcrt.dll
 > libpq.dll     req's  msvcp60.dll
 > libpq.dll     req's  msvcr71.dll
 > libpq.dll     req's  msvcr80.dll
 > libxml2.dll   req's  msvcp60.dll
 > zlib_osgeo.dll        req's  msvcr71.dll
 > proj.dll      req's  msvcr71.dll
 > tk85.dll      req's  msvcr90.dll
 > geotiff.dll   req's  msvcp90.dll
 > geos_c.dll    req's  msvcp100.dll
 > geos_c.dll    req's  msvcr100.dll
 > gdal19.dll    req's them all
 >  as does gdal18.dll and gdal15.dll
 > }}}

 ... it's more than a dll hell ;o)

 > (what depends on gdal18.dll and gdal15.dll? can we leave them out saving
 10mb?)

 ...backward compatibility (know idea for what exactly, a osgeo4w-revamp
 may be on the way)... gdal 1.10 it's on its way ... maybe better just to
 wait for settling down...


 Helmut

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