64-bit compilation in Wine

kinke noone at nowhere.com
Wed Dec 30 14:30:48 UTC 2020


On Tuesday, 29 December 2020 at 21:13:59 UTC, Raikia wrote:
> That certainly helped, but when running the program on a fresh 
> Windows install, I still get the error "The program can't start 
> because vcruntime140.dll is missing from your computer".  In my 
> (limited) experience, I think its because it is using msvcrt 
> (which is dynamically linked) instead of libcmt (which is 
> static).

The static MS libs cannot be redistributed by 3rd parties thanks 
to their license, that's why LDC and DMD only come with 
MinGW-based import libraries depending on an installed MSVC++ 
runtime. [DMD works with (default) -m32 because that uses 
Walter's DigitalMars C runtime.]


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