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FIX: Crash During Project Conversion If Project Has MAC Targets

Article ID: 168082

Article Last Modified on 10/24/2003


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SYMPTOMS

When converting a project from Visual C++ 4.x to Visual C++ 5.0, you may experience a crash in Developer Studio if the project has configurations for the MAC platform.

The error message for the crash may be similar to:
MSDEV caused an invalid page fault in module DEVBLD.PKG at
0137:5104777b.

RESOLUTION

  1. Make a backup copy of the makefile.
  2. Edit the makefile and remove all targets for the Macintosh.
  3. Try to convert the project again.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Visual C++, version 6.0.

Additional query words: IPF GPF AV access violation

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbide kbvc600fix KB168082