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cxplat_winkernel has dependencies on the CRT

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Description

For some reason the cxplat_winkernel static library has CRT dependencies when built via cmake.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by inspecting the CMake configuration that builds the cxplat_winkernel static library and identify where its CRT dependencies are introduced. Reproduce the CMake build and verify that the resulting library no longer depends on the CRT.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cmake, cpp
Domain
build-system, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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