On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:46 PM, E. Toernig <froese@gmx.de> wrote: > IMO, any DLL which requires any of the visual-c runtimes and is > supposed to be used by foreign apps is *broken* period. It's been a while since this was last discussed, but I thought [1] addressed the conditions under which it is valid. BTW, interesting comments on LuaBinaries future plans are seen in [2]. [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms235460.aspx - "Potential Errors Passing CRT Objects Across DLL Boundaries" [2] http://luabinaries.sourceforge.net/manual.html