[sldev] Windows build of trunk fails during linking

[Latif Khalifa]

You were right. Upgrading Windows SDK solved it, thanks!

Btw. looks like latest libcurl binary distributed with the viewer libs
is compiled with LDAP support causing dependency on wldap32.dl.

-Latif

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:37 PM, Brad Kittenbrink (Brad Linden)
<brad at lindenlab.com> wrote:
> I suspect it's due to the recent branch that merged into trunk called
> dll-msvcrt.   We switched our project settings to generate code against the
> dll MSVCRT implementation, and as a result rebuilt all of our library
> packages accordingly (I'll be posting more on this topic shortly).
>
> If I recall, this additional dependency was introduced by accident in one of
> the rebuilt library packages (apr I think) and I never took the time to
> track down exactly why.  It should be part of the Windows SDK(or Platform
> SDK as it used to be called), and if it's missing it might mean you're using
> an older version.
>
> We are definitely not using this functionality in the viewer, so I'll get
> started on tracking down how to remove this dependency.
>
> In the mean time, if upgrading to the latest version of the WindowsSDK
> doesn't fix your problem, I'd be happy to get you a patch that will revert
> to the old library builds and static MSVCRT implementation to work around
> this issue.
>
> -Brad
>
>
> Latif Khalifa wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Attempting to build on a box that has otherwise no trouble building
>> win32 version of Second Life. Recently the build of trunk stopped
>> working for me with the following linking error:
>>
>> LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'wldap32.lib'
>>
>> for both windows-crash-logger and secondlife-bin projects. You guys
>> got any ideas as to why?
>>
>> -- L
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