Re: Fix for compiling ROOT extension .dlls with MS Visual C++ 6.

Valery Fine (fine@bnl.gov)
Wed, 4 Nov 1998 19:23:48 -0500


On 4 Nov 98 at 16:18, Jonathan M. Gilligan wrote:

> Enclosed is a python script to fix .def files emitted by BINDEXPLIB
> in conjunction with Visual C++ 6.0. It works on my system and while
> I haven't gotten any official word on the new name-decoration scheme
> that MS uses, it should be generally applicable. It simply goes
> through the .def file produced by BINDEXPLIB.EXE and removes
> indented lines that begin _real (i.e., invalid attempts to export
> references to floating point literals.

I've attached an upgraded version of "bindexplib".
Could you try it out and tell me whether it works for VC++ 6
obj files (if not send me *.def it produces)

Valery
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