Select run-time library in Windows CE AppBuilder for Compact 2013

Asked May 20 '15 at 08:08

Active Jun 07 '15 at 16:03

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When you install your SDK (let's say the CEPC SDK) you get a folder tree at SdkRootPath. This tree contains two folders with the static libraries:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows CE Tools\SDKs\CEPC\Sdk\Crt\Lib\x86
C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows CE Tools\SDKs\CEPC\Sdk\Lib\x86\retail

You find a MSVCRT.lib in both folders. The default search path order is

What is the purpose of having two different copies of the libraries here?
What is the best practise to choose the right library?

Edit: The files are of different sizes. The sizes are (in the order mentioned above):

edited Jun 07 '15 at 16:03

asked May 20 '15 at 08:08

harper

Could you give us the file size and date of the MSVCRT.lib files? – Danny Ruijters Jun 03 '15 at 14:37

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