On 1/31/2011 9:41 AM, Mladen Turk wrote:
> On 01/31/2011 04:34 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote:
>>
>> There are a host of reasons we never supported MSVCRn where n is an
>> arbitrary value modified by Microsoft on a biannual basis.
>>
>> But indeed, at 2.4 we will be shipping to the then-shipping crt, not
>> vc9.
> 
> And the winner would be?

Whichever allows users to compile the code themselves, even with a free
lite/express flavor of the toolchain.  That's been my resistance forever
to adopting a full Dev Studio lock-in.  I believe Studio 10 is that answer,
with SP1 applied once it graduates from beta.

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