Comment 15 for bug 376801

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ironstorm (ironstorm-gmail) wrote :

You gents asked me to take it out of the rewritten NSIS installer script on Mar 11...

> Hey Garth,
>
> Can you remove this part of the NSIS file?
>
> 78
> 79 ; We include the MSVC CRT manifest if it exists, otherwise we continue... MSVC builds need this, MinGW builds do not.
> 80 File /nonfatal "..\mixxx-winlib\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest"
> 81
>
> Sean discovered at our first coding sprint that the presence of a .manifest file makes Mixxx simply not run on certain Windows machines. To the best of my knowledge, a .manifest file is never required, so I don't think it does anything other than cause problems for us.
>
>Anyone?
>
>Thanks,
>Albert