TagLib and MSVC++ 6.0

Michael Pyne mpyne at purinchu.net
Thu Jan 17 01:43:06 CET 2008


On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Indy Sams wrote:
> Hello Joe,
>
>       Update: Yeah, I see the main problem is that TagLib uses
>       Templates so heavily. (modern) Templates + MSVC6 = Bad News
>       (usually).
>
>       I'd upgrade to VS 2005 for this project if I were you. It takes
>       a while to get used to the newer versions but I wouldn't go back
>       now for anything.

Yes.

If MSVC 6.0 went away today it still wouldn't have happened too soon.  Its 
support of standard C++ is far behind at this point.  MS does have free 
compilers at this point that support C++ much better IIRC.

Regards,
 - Michael Pyne
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