MSVCP80 implementation

[James Mckenzie]

>"James McKenzie" <jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>>>>   I'm attempting to get software to run which requires some functions in
>>>> MSVCP80 to be implemented.
>>>>     
>>> You need to install msvc2005 redistributable runtime. The simplest way is
>>> using winetricks: http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks
>>>
>>> Implementing all that is a huge waste of time.
>>>
>>>   
>> Legally speaking, we should start implementing all of the functions in 
>> the Win32/Win64 API.
>
>MSVCP80 is not a part of win32 API, that's a redistributable run-time
>library supposed to be provided by an application.
>
Dimtry:

Thank you for the clarification on its use and where it should come from.  I will correct then:  Get it through Winetricks or insure that it is packaged with the executable.

James McKenzie