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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] warning LNK4291: module may contain '__except' but was not c

From: Pascal Quantin <pascal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 15:41:41 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Chris,

2 juil. 2021 17:36:21 Maynard, Christopher via Wireshark-dev <wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> I’m not sure if these warnings have been seen by anyone yet, but I just noticed them after updating sources today and compiling.
>  
> From: _https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/jobs/1395187730#L534_
> libmaxminddb.lib(maxminddb.c.obj) : warning LNK4291: module may contain '__except' (Structured Exception Handling) but was not compiled with /guard:ehcont; generating conservative metadata [C:\builds\wireshark\wireshark\build\mmdbresolve.vcxproj]
> _535[https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/jobs/1395187730]_libmaxminddb.lib(data-pool.c.obj) : warning LNK4291: module may contain '__except' (Structured Exception Handling) but was not compiled with /guard:ehcont; generating conservative metadata [C:\builds\wireshark\wireshark\build\mmdbresolve.vcxproj]
>  
> From: _https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/jobs/1395187730#L3000_
> minizip.lib(unzip.c.obj) : warning LNK4291: module may contain '__except' (Structured Exception Handling) but was not compiled with /guard:ehcont; generating conservative metadata [C:\builds\wireshark\wireshark\build\wireshark.vcxproj]
> _3001[https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/jobs/1395187730]_minizip.lib(zip.c.obj) : warning LNK4291: module may contain '__except' (Structured Exception Handling) but was not compiled with /guard:ehcont; generating conservative metadata [C:\builds\wireshark\wireshark\build\wireshark.vcxproj]
> _3002[https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/jobs/1395187730]_qtmain.lib(qtmain_win.obj) : warning LNK4291: module may contain '__except' (Structured Exception Handling) but was not compiled with /guard:ehcont; generating conservative metadata [C:\builds\wireshark\wireshark\build\wireshark.vcxproj]

See https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/merge_requests/3329#note_616965519

Best regards,
Pascal.