Bazaar 2.2.1 Windows installer fails

Maritza Mendez martitzam at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 05:04:27 BST 2010


On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Martin (gzlist) <gzlist at googlemail.com>wrote:

> On 08/10/2010, Maritza Mendez <martitzam at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Just noticed this thread.  Until the MSCRT redist is packaged with the
> > installer, folks might wnat to know that there is a newer version:
> >
> >
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=A5C84275-3B97-4AB7-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2&displaylang=en
>
> Note, the newer runtime actually won't help people with this problem.
> The manifests mess is to try and make applications run against an
> exact version of a library, rather than the old way of
> this-version-or-later that caused all sorts of subtle problems. We get
> a whole bunch of different subtle problems under the new regime
> instead.
>
> Martin
>

You know, I remember now.  We had many problems with the VS2008 redist last
summer, and it was because of this.  Sorry for the bad advice and thanks for
the better advice.

~M
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