Is anyone still compiling Windows with Static Runtime?

[daniel]

FYI you can also look at this thread:

IMPORTANT BREAKING CHANGE: JUCE will now use dynamic linking for the Windows runtime by default

I know this is an ancient thread, but FWIW, the limit of 128 has been around since around Vista. We haven’t changed that code in a very long time. It exists as 128 on Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Vista, etc. We’ve also had a number of reports of people hitting this limit on Windows 7, and then running the FLS Checker plugin and seeing that they have the same limit as on Windows 10. Dynamic linking is good to reduce the amount of duplicate code in the process (with 50 DLLs loaded and static linked to …

TL;DR: the announcment of switching to dynamic linkage was soon after obsolete (luckily) because Microsoft lifted some limitations that makes it safe to use the more convenient static linkage again.