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by codeflo 2238 days ago
That’s exactly my point: The problem is that Rust doesn’t use the stable kernel32/user32 functions (VirtualAlloc etc.), but the libc ones, which don’t have a stable location on Windows. Without looking it up: Which DLL do you have to redistribute this week to get “malloc”?
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I just tell Visual Studio to create an installer, I select the set of target platforms, and it just works. See, for example: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/ide/walkthrough-deployi...