[VisualD] Why does VS expect all the .obj files to have a '+' after them?

[Rainer Schuetze]

On 10.10.2017 00:50, David Zhang wrote:
> On Monday, 9 October 2017 at 17:34:38 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
>> This looks like the wrong linker is called. For Win32, the default is 
>> to use link.exe that comes with dmd, i.e. 
>> $(DMDInstallDir)\windows\bin\link.exe. This linker only support the 
>> OMF object file format and has a different command line syntax than 
>> the Microsoft linker.
>>
>> To fix this, you should check that the path 
>> $(DMDInstallDir)\windows\bin comes first in the executable paths 
>> specified on the page Tools->Options->Projects and Solutions->Visual D 
>> Settings->DMD directories->Win32.
>>
>> If you build for x64 or enable MS-COFF output on the project property 
>> page Compiler->Output, the MS linker is used anyway, so should not 
>> have this problem.
> 
> Right, thanks. Though I don't understand why dub doesn't generate a 
> correct visual studio solution?

The path options are not part of the project, but global settings.