KB162730 - Microsoft Visual C++ Alpha Edition 4.2B Linker 4.20.619

Article ID: 162730

Article Last Modified on 8/5/2004

Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0 Standard Edition, when used with:
- the hardware: DEC Alpha
- the hardware: DEC Alpha

This article was previously published under Q162730

SUMMARY

The tools in this package provide fixes for some problems that you may encounter when you use the Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0 and 4.0a RISC Edition update for the Digital Alpha.

The problems that this update addresses include:

Debugger unexpectedly reports:
<filename> does not contain debugging information.
Unexpected behavior when linking large projects.

NOTE: The version 4.0a RISC Edition update for the Digital Alpha must be installed before you install this patch. If you have version 4.0 and not 4.0a, this patch will not work correctly.

To obtain the Visual C++ 4.0a RISC Edition for just the cost of shipping, call 1-800-719-5577 or 1-800-426-9400. The part number is: 048-00017.

MORE INFORMATION

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Alnk42b.exe

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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