VisualD.dll flagged during VisualD 0.45.0 installation as Trojan by McAfee

[jj via Digitalmars-d-ide]

On Thursday, 3 August 2017 at 16:58:33 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
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> On 03.08.2017 14:00, ShadoLight wrote:
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> It seems this is getting worse for dmd built executables.
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> VirusTotal also shows the McAfee failures, and 3 other engines 
> complain, too. If I build Visual D against the MS-Runtime 
> instead of the DigitalMars-Runtime, no virus is detected.
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> Unfortunately the DLL grows from 3 MB to 9 MB, which seems to 
> uncover a bug somewheree in the tool chain. That might not be a 
> show stopper, though, and I wanted to switch to the COFF builds 
> eventually anyway.
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> The autotester has also created the same version, maybe it 
> passes McAfee as is: 
> https://ci.appveyor.com/project/rainers/visuald/build/job/2g40k1pgyxg58avv/artifacts
> It isn't built with the precise GC, though, so it might eat a 
> bit more memory if you edit large files.


it still does not work with my VS 2017. after install it does not 
show up in the menu, it does not know d. sorry for the bad news.