Issues with undefined symbols when using Vibe on Windows

[bauss]

On Friday, 29 June 2018 at 19:53:04 UTC, Timoses wrote:
> On Friday, 29 June 2018 at 19:25:42 UTC, Chris M. wrote:
>> This doesn't appear to specifically be a Vibe issue, just 
>> noticing this error when I use eventcore from it (trying to 
>> use async).
>>
>> C:\dmd2\windows\bin\lld-link.exe: warning: 
>> eventcore.lib(sockets_101f_952.obj): undefined symbol: 
>> SetWindowLongPtrA
>> C:\dmd2\windows\bin\lld-link.exe: warning: 
>> eventcore.lib(sockets_101f_952.obj): undefined symbol: 
>> GetWindowLongPtrA
>>
>> I'm using DMD 2.080 from the zip file provided on the 
>> downloads page, plus DMC (unfortunately acquiring a Visual 
>> Studio license would not be easy at my workplace, and I don't 
>> see how to use the provided DMD installer without it). As far 
>> as I can tell, this issue seems to be happening because 
>> user32.lib from the windows/lib64/mingw folder does not define 
>> these two functions. Seems to work when I build the project as 
>> 32-bit though. Wondering if someone could double-check my 
>> reasoning here.
>
> Did you see this?
> https://github.com/vibe-d/vibe.d#note-for-building-on-win64
> Perhaps it could be that?

Vibe builds fine on 64bit for me and I think that's outdated. It 
hasn't been modified for 4 years.

https://github.com/vibe-d/vibe.d/blame/master/README.md#L130