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authorGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2012-10-04 01:44:17 +0000
committerGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2012-10-04 01:44:17 +0000
commite64724222e031ba2ea2c00cd3e196fde6fa6330e (patch)
treed56a3a7f2710f83fd1853441076fbedf32dbaca5 /docbook
parent96bc499fd88cebab6e28b77c65873fa4889f5045 (diff)
For each of the 3 ways to redistribute Visual C++ libraries, give them
tags from the "Redistributing Visual C++ libraries" section of the MSDN "Choosing a Deployment Method" page, and put them in the same order as the three methods mentioned on that page (which means swapping the second and third ways in the list, so "method 2" becomes "method 3" and "method 3" becomes "method 2". svn path=/trunk/; revision=45301
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-rw-r--r--docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml36
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diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml
index 488de552d8..7f01003906 100644
--- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml
@@ -844,26 +844,32 @@ Stop.]]>
<para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>"Redistributable Merge Modules" (kind of loadable
- modules for building msi installers - not suitable for
- Wireshark's NSIS based installer)</para>
+ <para>"Using Visual C++ Redistributable Merge Modules"
+ (kind of loadable modules for building msi installers -
+ not suitable for Wireshark's NSIS based installer)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>copy the folder content of Microsoft.VC80.CRT to
- the target directory (e.g. <filename>C:\Program
- Files\Wireshark</filename>)</para>
+ <para>"Using Visual C++ Redistributable Package", wherein
+ the Microsoft libraries are installed by copying
+ <filename>vcredist_x86.exe</filename> or
+ <filename>vcredist_x64.exe</filename> to the target
+ machine and executing it on that machine (MSDN recommends
+ this for applications built with Visual Studio 2005
+ Express Edition)
+ </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- <filename>vcredist_x86.exe</filename> (needs to be
- executed on the target machine - MSDN recommends this
- for the 2005 Express Editions)
- </para>
+ <para>"Install a particular Visual C++ assembly as a
+ private assembly for the application", wherein the
+ Microsoft libraries are installed by copying the folder
+ content of <filename>Microsoft.VC80.CRT</filename> to
+ the target directory (e.g. <filename>C:\Program
+ Files\Wireshark</filename>)</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>To save installer size, MSVC2005 uses the
- content of Microsoft.VC80.CRT (method 2 - this is the
+ content of Microsoft.VC80.CRT (method 3 - this is the
smallest package). As MSVC2005EE and DOTNET20 doesn't
- provide the folder "Microsoft.VC80.CRT" they use method 3.
+ provide the folder "Microsoft.VC80.CRT" they use method 2.
You'll have to download a <filename>vcredist_x86.exe</filename>
from Microsoft that matches your compiler version. The best way
to determine this version is to open one of the generated
@@ -931,7 +937,7 @@ Stop.]]>
<section>
<title>msvcr90.dll / vcredist_x86.exe / vcredist_x64.exe - Version 9.0 (2008)</title>
<para>
- For Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (MSVC 9), only method 3 is
+ For Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (MSVC 9), only method 2 is
used. There are both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the
redistributables.
</para>
@@ -983,7 +989,7 @@ Stop.]]>
<section>
<title>msvcr100.dll / vcredist_x86.exe / vcredist_x64.exe - Version 10.0 (2010)</title>
<para>
- For Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 (MSVC 10), only method 3 is
+ For Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 (MSVC 10), only method 2 is
used. There are both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the
redistributables.
</para>