Re: DLL initialization (was: Loading new DLLs on old Windows)

Monday, February 16, 2004, 5:29:54 PM, Jon Watte wrote:

>> There aren't many reasons why _DllMainCRTStartup (the function called
>> before DllMain) would fail, but a few examples would be:

> Another would be if the "subsystem" version of the DLL, or one of the DLLs
> that it's referencing, is greater than the version of Windows you're running
> on. For Windows 98/ME, the "subsystem" version must be 4; on 2k/XP it can be
> 5. (Didn't we discuss this just recently?)

Yeah, it was me, who asked the question about subsystem versions a
couple of days ago, because first I also thought it was something to do
with versioning, but since then I've been told that every exec & DLL
(including CRT and system stuff) is linked with version 4.0 (except 64
bit programs). Checking the version numbers with DependencyWalker
confirms this.


Andras



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