dbghelp.dll fails on rebase (on Windows)

Kohei Yoshida kohei.yoshida at gmail.com
Wed Sep 26 06:12:25 PDT 2012


Hi Tor,

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:00 AM, Tor Lillqvist <tml at iki.fi> wrote:
> Again, I wonder how essential / useful this whole rebasing thing is
> any more in this day... But yeah, I know that suggesting we stop doing
> it will bring up arguments that essentially say "if it might be useful
> for even one percent of our userbase, we should keep doing it".
>
> Anyway, this issue is not simply one of only whether to rebase DLLs or
> not (to be non-overlapping by default in the address space) after
> building, before creating the installer. See
> http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@openoffice.org/msg15650.html . We
> still to that un-rebasing at installation time (on the more current
> Windows versions), don't we?

Ah, thanks for this info. It's good to know the "why" behind this rebasing.

Kohei


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