[wx 2.8, WinXP, VS2005]Application runs on dev machine but not on other WinXP machines

Knut P. Lehre knutpl at broadpark.no
Thu Feb 22 12:21:23 PST 2007


Hi Chris and Laurent,

> Do you have to distribute a debugging version of your application to 
> people with no debugger installed? Why not a release version?
I thought the debug version would give better feedback when something fails and thus help in correcting bugs.
A problem, though, seems to be that MS for some reason won't let us distribute debug versions of their libraries...

> I don't think that will work. MSVC seems to require that the files are 
> not just installed, but registered with Windows in some undocumented 
> fashion. The best way to get them is to run a Microsoft-supplied 
> installer, as you did.
Yes. But there appears to be several options. I found a solution by following the link supplied in Laurent Humbertclaude's answer to this thread (thanks for the link): http://www.codeproject.com/cpp/vcredists_x86.asp

KPL





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