Am 11.04.2010 18:39, schrieb Thorsten Froehlich:

>> I'm aware of that. I was just interested whether other people
>> had this problem, considering that Microsoft compilers and
>> linkers (also from Visual Studio 2005) are the preferred
>> build environment for 3.7 on Windows.
>
> Hmm, wasn't that VS 2008? (Haven't built the Win version for a few
> years.) Anyway, from my own work experience with VS 2005, without
> installing the service back and a handful of hotfixes it is not that
> stable, in particular when template code (i.e. boost) is concerned. So
> you might want to check if the Express compiler/linker also has a
> service pack. Or try VS 2008.

To my knowledge, POV-Ray for Windows is supposed to build with both VS 
2005 and VS 2008; I myself use VS 2005, but with SP2, so I can't tell 
how it compiles with "naked" VS 2005.

Post a reply to this message