Do users need to install VS runtime redistributable if linking with Microsoft linker?

[ponce via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Tuesday, 22 September 2015 at 09:38:12 UTC, thedeemon wrote:
> On Monday, 21 September 2015 at 15:00:24 UTC, ponce wrote:
>> All in the title.
>>
>> DMD 64-bit links with the VS linker.
>> Do users need to install the VS redistributable libraries?
>
> I think they don't.
> Generated .exe seems to depend only on kernel32.dll and 
> shell32.dll, i.e. things users already have.

So I've released software with LDC 0.16.0-alpha4 Win64, and one 
user send me that http://i.imgur.com/xbU1VeS.png

I thought it was only used for linking :(

Does it also affect executable made with DMD and linked with MS 
linker?