FIX: Crash During Project Conversion If Project Has MAC Targets

• Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Editions, version 5.0

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 : kbtool kbide kbVC kbVC500bug kbVC600fix kbGrpDSTools
Version : winnt:5.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug