Trouble compiling win32all on Windows

robert no-spam at no-spam-no-spam.invalid
Sun Nov 5 08:43:47 EST 2006


Ross Ridge wrote:
> robert wrote:
>> I've trouble compiling win32all. VC98 and latest SDK installed
>> (otherwise with original SDK it won't even compile).
>> It tells that uuid.lib(cguid_i.obj) : fatal error LNK1103: debug info
>> is destroyed.
> 
> The library isn't compatable with the compiler you're using.  You'll
> need to use an older version of the Platform SDK that supports your
> compiler.

thanks. the last Windows SDK supporting VC6 (Py2.3) is February 2003 Edition. 

If someone seeks here:

MS' front pages tell you need to get it via CD. 
Yet this SDK exists (well hidden) on the net here:

http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/psdk-full.htm

wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.1.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.2.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.3.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.4.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.5.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.6.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.7.cab

wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.8.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.9.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.10.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.11.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.12.cab
wget http://download.microsoft.com/download/platformsdk/sdk/update/win98mexp/en-us/3790.0/FULL/PSDK-FULL.13.cab


one needs to set IE as default browser during installation. otherwise setup.exe will fail.

robert



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