[Interest] Qt and MSVC 2017

[Thiago Macieira]

On Saturday, 29 April 2017 11:02:23 -03 Mike Jackson wrote:
> In theory the 2015 will work as MS did not change the C/C++ runtime with
> VS2017. This is a theory of course.

In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.

In practice, we're finding out that due to a perverse effect of the ABI for 
DLLs, we may need to release binaries for 2017 and the 2015 ones will not work 
for debug-mode builds with 2017.

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  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center