[CMake] Windows library target names

J Decker d3ck0r at gmail.com
Thu Jul 22 17:40:24 EDT 2010


On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 2:37 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 5:25 PM, J Decker <d3ck0r at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'll add my two cents - I like that the names are the same, it allows
>> me to switch the release out with the debug and not have to recompile
>> the executable.
>
>
> You are not supposed to mix debug / release dlls in the same
> application. The reason is the debug and release crt do not always
> play well with each other.

it's still saved my ass a few times trying to figure out what the hell
was going on... but then critical things that would change function
like malloc/free I don't use, preferring instead a platform/library
independant allocer.

>
> John
>


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