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Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:06:51 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Martin Sebor (JIRA)" <jira@apache.org>
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Subject: [jira] Created: (STDCXX-610) [Windows] add version information to
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[Windows] add version information to the library
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                 Key: STDCXX-610
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STDCXX-610
             Project: C++ Standard Library
          Issue Type: New Feature
          Components: Build
    Affects Versions: 4.1.4, 4.1.3, 4.1.2, trunk
         Environment: MSVC and Intel C++ on Windows
            Reporter: Martin Sebor
            Priority: Minor
             Fix For: 4.2.1


>From the thread starting at http://www.nabble.com/-VERSION-linker-option-on-Windows-tf4650202.html:

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: /VERSION linker option on Windows
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:20:09 -0500
From: William A. Rowe, Jr. <wrowe@rowe-clan.net>
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To: stdcxx-dev@incubator.apache.org
References: <4717E51C.5060303@roguewave.com>

Martin Sebor wrote:
> Are we making use of it? If not, should we be?
> 
>   http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/h88b7dc8(VS.80).aspx

It's not terribly interesting.

You really want to focus on the VERSIONINFO member of the library's dll resource,
which provides a whole lot more meaningful information to the user/developer.
I presume you already attach that?

Bill


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