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account42
1237 days ago
You can ship VC++ redistributables as DLLs alongside your application without an installer. Not that you should have to.
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forrestthewoods
1237 days ago
> not that you should have to
On the contrary, every application should ship their dependencies!
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account42
1236 days ago
Sure, but the best option for that is to statically link them (if they are only used by one binary and users swapping them out doesn't make sense). And you should be able to do that without third parties slandering you.
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On the contrary, every application should ship their dependencies!