Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] lua5_1_4_Win64_dll10_lib.zip now needed ??
From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:18:29 -0700
On 6/6/12 12:54 PM, Bill Meier wrote:
> Not really knowing much about this, I do note that there is a lua
> library named 'lua5_1_4_Win32_dll9_lib.zip' (as well as
> 'lua5_1_4_Win32_dll6_lib.zip'); config.nmake for win32 specifies:
> 
> LUA_DIST=5_1_4_Win32_dll6
> LUA_DIR=$(WIRESHARK_LIB_DIR)\lua5.1.4
> 
> 
> I also note that config.nmake for win64 specifies
>  LUA_DIST=5_1_4_Win64_dll9
>  LUA_DIR=$(WIRESHARK_LIB_DIR)\lua5.1.4
> 
> 
> dll9 suggests for use with VC9 generated binaries.
> Is a ...dll10 now needed ??

Dependency Walker says "yes", unless we want to bundle and install
multiple versions of vcredist_x64.exe. I think having multiple C
runtimes solves a problem in the same way that giving whiskey to a
crying baby solves a problem.

I'll update the win64 DLL and backport to trunk-1.8.

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