[Bug]: Instant crash on Windows 7

[ArmanHayots]

What happened?

Windows 7 x64 SP1. Version 16.0 from site. Closes just after opening. Eventlog attached.

Version

16.0.0

Operating system

Other

Steps to reproduce

Download and install using admin rights. Try to open.

Relevant log output

- <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
- <System>
  <Provider Name="Application Error" /> 
  <EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID> 
  <Level>2</Level> 
  <Task>100</Task> 
  <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords> 
  <TimeCreated SystemTime="2022-09-16T08:24:34.000000000Z" /> 
  <EventRecordID>35561</EventRecordID> 
  <Channel>Application</Channel> 
  <Computer>SERVER-ARMAN</Computer> 
  <Security /> 
  </System>
- <EventData>
  <Data>codelite.exe</Data> 
  <Data>16.0.0.0</Data> 
  <Data>625cef3f</Data> 
  <Data>ntdll.dll</Data> 
  <Data>6.1.7601.24548</Data> 
  <Data>5e3a68b8</Data> 
  <Data>c0000374</Data> 
  <Data>00000000000bf272</Data> 
  <Data>1808</Data> 
  <Data>01d8c9a5bb105983</Data> 
  <Data>C:\Program Files\CodeLite\codelite.exe</Data> 
  <Data>C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll</Data> 
  <Data>fe043e55-3598-11ed-ab65-68b599528092</Data> 
  </EventData>
  </Event>

[eranif]

I do not have Windows 7 so I can't try it. The Windows installer is for Windows 10 and later I can only suggest to try and install CodeLite 16.4.0 (released last week)

It was built with a different toolchain that might also work properly on Windows 7

[eranif]

fixed by: 41ba11a43