merge with 4.0.15

BitKeeper/etc/ignore:
  auto-union
BitKeeper/etc/logging_ok:
  auto-union
BitKeeper/deleted/.del-database.c~af098622e818ce0d:
  Auto merged
BitKeeper/deleted/.del-have_openssl_2.inc~8c9f1a45676b698f:
  Auto merged
BitKeeper/deleted/.del-have_openssl_2.require~53bbdfc136fb514:
  Auto merged
BitKeeper/deleted/.del-mini_client.cc~8677895ec8169183:
  Auto merged
BitKeeper/deleted/.del-openssl_2.test~f2dfa927f19d14f8:
  Auto merged
Build-tools/Bootstrap:
  Auto merged
Build-tools/Do-compile:
  Auto merged
SSL/cacert.pem:
  Auto merged
acconfig.h:
  Auto merged
acinclude.m4:
  Auto merged
configure.in:
  Auto merged
SSL/client-cert.pem:
  Auto merged
SSL/client-key.pem:
  Auto merged
SSL/server-cert.pem:
  Auto merged
SSL/server-key.pem:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/client/mysql.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/client/mysqladmin.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/client/mysqlclient.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/client/mysqldump.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/client/mysqlimport.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/client/mysqlshow.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/comp_err/comp_err.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/innobase/innobase.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/isamchk/isamchk.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/libmysql/libmysql.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/libmysqltest/myTest.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/my_print_defaults/my_print_defaults.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/myisamlog/myisamlog.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysql.dsw:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysqlbinlog/mysqlbinlog.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysqlcheck/mysqlcheck.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysqlmanager/MySqlManager.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysqlserver/mysqlserver.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysqlshutdown/mysqlshutdown.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/mysys/mysys.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/pack_isam/pack_isam.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/perror/perror.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/replace/replace.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/test1/test1.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/thr_test/thr_test.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/vio/vio.dsp:
  Auto merged
VC++Files/zlib/zlib.dsp:
  Auto merged
client/mysqlbinlog.cc:
  Auto merged
client/mysqldump.c:
  Auto merged
client/mysqlimport.c:
  Auto merged
extra/my_print_defaults.c:
  Auto merged
extra/resolveip.c:
  Auto merged
include/m_string.h:
  Auto merged
include/my_sys.h:
  Auto merged
include/mysql_com.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/dict/dict0dict.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/os/os0file.c:
  Auto merged
isam/_search.c:
  Auto merged
libmysql/Makefile.am:
  Auto merged
libmysql/errmsg.c:
  Auto merged
libmysql/libmysql.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/mi_check.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/mi_create.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/mi_open.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/mi_search.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/mi_write.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/myisamchk.c:
  Auto merged
myisam/myisamlog.c:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/mysql-test-run.sh:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/group_by.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/isam.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/loaddata.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/lowercase_table.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/multi_update.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/openssl_1.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/packet.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/query_cache.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/range.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/select_safe.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/show_check.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/grant.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/group_by.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/lock_tables_lost_commit-master.opt:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/lowercase_table.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/multi_update.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/openssl_1.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/range.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/rpl_loaddata.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/rpl_log.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/select_safe.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/show_check.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/symlink.test:
  Auto merged
mysys/default.c:
  Auto merged
mysys/my_getopt.c:
  Auto merged
mysys/my_pthread.c:
  Auto merged
scripts/make_binary_distribution.sh:
  Auto merged
scripts/make_win_src_distribution.sh:
  Auto merged
scripts/mysql_install_db.sh:
  Auto merged
scripts/mysqld_safe.sh:
  Auto merged
sql/ha_innodb.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/ha_myisam.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/handler.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/item_uniq.h:
  Auto merged
sql/log_event.h:
  Auto merged
sql/net_serv.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/repl_failsafe.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_class.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_class.h:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_load.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_repl.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_update.cc:
  Auto merged
vio/Makefile.am:
  Auto merged
vio/vio.c:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/myisam.test:
  merge with 4.0.15
  Extra tests
mysys/mf_keycache.c:
  Keep local file

30 files changed, 141 insertions, 144 deletions

diff --git a/VC++Files/client/mysql.dsp b/VC++Files/client/mysql.dsp
index c0fd1e785d5..2e9e1729bed 100644
--- a/VC++Files/client/mysql.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/client/mysql.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysql - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysql - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysql.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /incremental:yes
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysql.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/client/mysqladmin.dsp b/VC++Files/client/mysqladmin.dsp
index 11189ecb065..2c762cd8a24 100644
--- a/VC++Files/client/mysqladmin.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/client/mysqladmin.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqladmin - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqladmin - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqladmin.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqladmin.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/client/mysqlclient.dsp b/VC++Files/client/mysqlclient.dsp
index 0f4c46acd2a..685c9ae1a15 100644
--- a/VC++Files/client/mysqlclient.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/client/mysqlclient.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlclient - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlclient - Win32 Release"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"..\lib_release\mysqlclient.lib"
 
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ LIB32=link.exe -lib
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "debug"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /Z7 /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "USE_TLS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "USE_TLS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"..\lib_debug\mysqlclient.lib"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/client/mysqldump.dsp b/VC++Files/client/mysqldump.dsp
index 4fae9a5769a..d36664e09ce 100644
--- a/VC++Files/client/mysqldump.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/client/mysqldump.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqldump - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqldump - Win32 Release"
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX- /O2 /I "../include" /I "../" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /I "../" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqldump.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 
@@ -67,16 +67,16 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX- /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqldump.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
+# ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqldump.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
 !ENDIF
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/client/mysqlimport.dsp b/VC++Files/client/mysqlimport.dsp
index 8eb08f1411f..a8b239d226f 100644
--- a/VC++Files/client/mysqlimport.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/client/mysqlimport.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlimport - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlimport - Win32 Release"
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX- /O2 /I "../include" /I "../" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /I "../" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqlimport.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /incremental:yes
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX- /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqlimport.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/client/mysqlshow.dsp b/VC++Files/client/mysqlshow.dsp
index 78627246050..26705465fec 100644
--- a/VC++Files/client/mysqlshow.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/client/mysqlshow.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlshow - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlshow - Win32 Release"
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX- /O2 /I "../include" /I "../" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /I "../" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqlshow.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 
@@ -67,16 +67,16 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX- /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqlshow.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
+# ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqlshow.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
 !ENDIF
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/comp_err/comp_err.dsp b/VC++Files/comp_err/comp_err.dsp
index 71582b84763..deaf0627262 100644
--- a/VC++Files/comp_err/comp_err.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/comp_err/comp_err.dsp
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ CFG=comp_err - Win32 Release
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
 # PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\dbug.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /nodefaultlib:"LIBC.lib" /out:"Release/comp-err.exe"
 # Begin Target
diff --git a/VC++Files/innobase/innobase.dsp b/VC++Files/innobase/innobase.dsp
index 7e6f3037400..9985ec7e454 100644
--- a/VC++Files/innobase/innobase.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/innobase/innobase.dsp
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "innobase___Win32_nt"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "innobase___Win32_nt"
+# PROP Output_Dir "nt"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "nt"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /I "../innobase/include" /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_LIB" /D "_WIN32" /D "WIN32" /D "_MBCS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /YX /FD /c
 # ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /I "../innobase/include" /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_LIB" /D "_WIN32" /D "WIN32" /D "_MBCS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /FD /c
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "innobase___Win32_Max_nt"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "innobase___Win32_Max_nt"
+# PROP Output_Dir "max_nt"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "max_nt"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /I "../innobase/include" /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_LIB" /D "_WIN32" /D "WIN32" /D "_MBCS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /YX /FD /c
 # ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /I "../innobase/include" /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_LIB" /D "_WIN32" /D "WIN32" /D "_MBCS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /FD /c
diff --git a/VC++Files/isamchk/isamchk.dsp b/VC++Files/isamchk/isamchk.dsp
index e1e0f8aac3a..0e8e2b04bd7 100644
--- a/VC++Files/isamchk/isamchk.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/isamchk/isamchk.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=isamchk - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "isamchk - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/isamchk.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../isam" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../isam" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x41d /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib wsock32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/isamchk.exe" /pdbtype:sept
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /verbose /pdb:none
diff --git a/VC++Files/libmysql/libmysql.dsp b/VC++Files/libmysql/libmysql.dsp
index d4f7ed6df82..8ab15a03110 100644
--- a/VC++Files/libmysql/libmysql.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/libmysql/libmysql.dsp
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ PostBuild_Cmds=xcopy release\libmysql.lib ..\lib_release /y
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "." /I "..\include" /I "../zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "USE_TLS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "." /I "..\include" /I "../zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "USE_TLS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
diff --git a/VC++Files/libmysqld/libmysqld.dsp b/VC++Files/libmysqld/libmysqld.dsp
index 691c66a074d..593c53a57ba 100644
--- a/VC++Files/libmysqld/libmysqld.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/libmysqld/libmysqld.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=libmysqld - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0

 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""

 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""

-CPP=cl.exe

+CPP=xicl6.exe
 MTL=midl.exe

 RSC=rc.exe

 

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""

 # PROP Use_MFC 0

 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0

-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"

-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"

+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0

 # PROP Target_Dir ""

 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "LIBMYSQLD_EXPORTS" /YX /FD /c

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe

 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo

 # ADD BSC32 /nologo

-LINK32=link.exe

+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /dll /machine:I386

 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\myisam.lib ..\lib_release\myisammrg.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib ..\lib_release\innodb.lib ..\lib_release\bdb.lib ..\lib_release\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /pdb:none /machine:I386 /out:"../lib_release/libmysqld.dll" /implib:"../lib_release/libmysqld.lib"
 

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0

 # PROP Target_Dir ""

 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "LIBMYSQLD_EXPORTS" /YX /FD /GZ /c

-# ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /Gm /Zi /Od /I "../include" /I "../sql" /I "../regex" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /I "../zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "USE_TLS" /D "__WIN__" /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../sql" /I "../regex" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /I "../zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "USE_TLS" /D "__WIN__" /FD /GZ /c
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32

 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe

 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo

 # ADD BSC32 /nologo

-LINK32=link.exe

+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept

 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_debug\dbug.lib ..\lib_debug\mysys.lib ..\lib_debug\strings.lib ..\lib_debug\regex.lib ..\lib_debug\heap.lib ..\lib_debug\innodb.lib /nologo /dll /pdb:none /debug /machine:I386 /nodefaultlib:"LIBCMTD" /out:"../lib_debug/libmysqld.dll" /implib:"../lib_debug/libmysqld.lib"
 

diff --git a/VC++Files/libmysqltest/myTest.dsp b/VC++Files/libmysqltest/myTest.dsp
index 744b2c04993..1d3a790edd5 100644
--- a/VC++Files/libmysqltest/myTest.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/libmysqltest/myTest.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=myTest - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "myTest - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 libmysql.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\lib_release"
 
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "..\include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "..\include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 libmysql.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/my_print_defaults/my_print_defaults.dsp b/VC++Files/my_print_defaults/my_print_defaults.dsp
index b485a20a844..25f5332eb0f 100644
--- a/VC++Files/my_print_defaults/my_print_defaults.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/my_print_defaults/my_print_defaults.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=my_print_defaults - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "my_print_defaults - Win32 Release"
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
 # ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /I "../include" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib  kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib  kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib wsock32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
+# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
+# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib wsock32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "my_print_defaults - Win32 Debug"
 
@@ -64,16 +64,16 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ  /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /I "../include" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ  /c
+# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /GX /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib  kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib  kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib wsock32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /nodefaultlib:"LIBCMTD.lib" /pdbtype:sept
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
+# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib wsock32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /nodefaultlib:"LIBCMTD.lib" /pdbtype:sept
 
 !ENDIF
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/myisamlog/myisamlog.dsp b/VC++Files/myisamlog/myisamlog.dsp
index bbb6739cb16..6df65add63c 100644
--- a/VC++Files/myisamlog/myisamlog.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/myisamlog/myisamlog.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=myisamlog - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "myisamlog - Win32 Release"
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib uuid.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /pdb:"release/myisamchk.pdb" /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/myisamlog.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib wsock32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /pdb:"debug/myisamchk.pdb" /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/myisamlog.exe" /pdbtype:sept
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
diff --git a/VC++Files/mysql.dsw b/VC++Files/mysql.dsw
index d6903f4dbc7..4ff8c1df3fc 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysql.dsw
+++ b/VC++Files/mysql.dsw
@@ -605,9 +605,6 @@ Package=<5>
 
 Package=<4>
 {{{
-    Begin Project Dependency
-    Project_Dep_Name strings
-    End Project Dependency
 }}}
 
 ###############################################################################
diff --git a/VC++Files/mysqlbinlog/mysqlbinlog.dsp b/VC++Files/mysqlbinlog/mysqlbinlog.dsp
index 5aea3a396e8..914bbcf70a3 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysqlbinlog/mysqlbinlog.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysqlbinlog/mysqlbinlog.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlbinlog - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlbinlog - Win32 Release"
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "eelease"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "eelease"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqlbinlog.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none /debug
@@ -67,13 +67,13 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /I "../sql" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /I "../sql" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqlbinlog.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/mysqlcheck/mysqlcheck.dsp b/VC++Files/mysqlcheck/mysqlcheck.dsp
index 9b821261672..f8487119da3 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysqlcheck/mysqlcheck.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysqlcheck/mysqlcheck.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlcheck - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlcheck - Win32 Release"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
 # PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib  kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
+# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqlcheck.exe" /libpath:"..\lib_release\\"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlcheck - Win32 Debug"
@@ -65,15 +65,15 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ  /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /FD /c
+# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib  kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
+# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 mysqlclient.lib wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqlcheck.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 
 !ENDIF
diff --git a/VC++Files/mysqldemb/mysqldemb.dsp b/VC++Files/mysqldemb/mysqldemb.dsp
index f28815c0f15..4a14401ed29 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysqldemb/mysqldemb.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysqldemb/mysqldemb.dsp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Use_MFC 0

 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0

 # PROP Output_Dir "Release"

-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"

+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""

 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /YX /FD /c

 # ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../sql" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /I "../zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "USE_TLS" /D "__WIN__" /FD /c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"

 # PROP Target_Dir ""

 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /YX /FD /GZ /c

-# ADD CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Gm /Zi /Od /I "../zlib" /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../sql" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "USE_TLS" /D "__WIN__" /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../zlib" /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../sql" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "USE_TLS" /D "__WIN__" /FD /GZ /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"

 # ADD RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"

diff --git a/VC++Files/mysqlmanager/MySqlManager.dsp b/VC++Files/mysqlmanager/MySqlManager.dsp
index a5338b8f5ce..c6108acfc8f 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysqlmanager/MySqlManager.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysqlmanager/MySqlManager.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=MySqlManager - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 MTL=midl.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/MySqlManager.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /nodefaultlib
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_AFXDLL" /Yu"stdafx.h" /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /GR /GX /Zi /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /GR /GX /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr /YX /Yc /Yu
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /o "NUL" /win32
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /subsystem:windows /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/MySqlManager.exe" /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug\\"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
diff --git a/VC++Files/mysqlserver/mysqlserver.dsp b/VC++Files/mysqlserver/mysqlserver.dsp
index 0ef59eb226e..d8df71ebbb2 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysqlserver/mysqlserver.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysqlserver/mysqlserver.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlserver - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0

 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""

 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""

-CPP=cl.exe

+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe

 

 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqlserver - Win32 Release"

@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""

 # PROP Use_MFC 0

 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0

-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"

-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"

+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""

 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /YX /FD /c

 # ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../sql" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "USE_TLS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe

 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo

 # ADD BSC32 /nologo

-LIB32=link.exe -lib

+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo

 # ADD LIB32 /nologo

 

@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ LIB32=link.exe -lib
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"

 # PROP Target_Dir ""

 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /YX /FD /GZ /c

-# ADD CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Gm /Zi /Od /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../sql" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "USE_TLS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../sql" /I "../bdb/build_win32" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "SIGNAL_WITH_VIO_CLOSE" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /D "EMBEDDED_LIBRARY" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "USE_TLS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"

 # ADD RSC /l 0x416 /d "_DEBUG"

 BSC32=bscmake.exe

 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo

 # ADD BSC32 /nologo

-LIB32=link.exe -lib

+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo

 # ADD LIB32 /nologo

 

diff --git a/VC++Files/mysqlshutdown/mysqlshutdown.dsp b/VC++Files/mysqlshutdown/mysqlshutdown.dsp
index fd78c6ddb21..d4dd389e99d 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysqlshutdown/mysqlshutdown.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysqlshutdown/mysqlshutdown.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=mysqlshutdown - Win32 Release
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 MTL=midl.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /W3 /GX- /O2 /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /W3 /O2 /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqlshutdown.exe"
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /G6 /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /W3 /GX- /O2 /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /W3 /Z7 /O2 /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqlshutdown.exe"
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqlshutdown.exe"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/mysys/mysys.dsp b/VC++Files/mysys/mysys.dsp
index 8d1928f4c6d..9f7a6bbf2e9 100644
--- a/VC++Files/mysys/mysys.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/mysys/mysys.dsp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "debug"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /Z7 /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "mysys___Win32_Max"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "mysys___Win32_Max"
+# PROP Output_Dir "max"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "max"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX
diff --git a/VC++Files/pack_isam/pack_isam.dsp b/VC++Files/pack_isam/pack_isam.dsp
index 25e4ef4a2e0..cdcba702e15 100644
--- a/VC++Files/pack_isam/pack_isam.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/pack_isam/pack_isam.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=pack_isam - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "pack_isam - Win32 Release"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/pack_isam.exe"
 
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /I "../isam" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /I "../isam" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib wsock32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/pack_isam.exe" /pdbtype:sept
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/perror/perror.dsp b/VC++Files/perror/perror.dsp
index 6d5c96b2a84..99bd8f67ae2 100644
--- a/VC++Files/perror/perror.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/perror/perror.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=perror - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 MTL=midl.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/perror.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /FD /GZ /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib wsock32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
diff --git a/VC++Files/replace/replace.dsp b/VC++Files/replace/replace.dsp
index f0c4848156a..2fe763ff388 100644
--- a/VC++Files/replace/replace.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/replace/replace.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=replace - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "replace - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/replace.exe"
 
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x40b /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x40b /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib wsock32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib setargv.obj /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/replace.exe" /pdbtype:sept
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /debug
diff --git a/VC++Files/sql/mysqld.dsp b/VC++Files/sql/mysqld.dsp
index 8192623f957..f8724fb0b06 100644
--- a/VC++Files/sql/mysqld.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/sql/mysqld.dsp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ CFG=mysqld - Win32 Release
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "mysqld - Win32 Release"
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\vio.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /pdb:none /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqld-opt.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /debug
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../bdb/build_win32" /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../bdb/build_win32" /I "../include" /I "../regex" /I "../zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "HAVE_INNOBASE_DB" /D "HAVE_BERKELEY_DB" /D "MYSQL_SERVER" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /D "HAVE_DLOPEN" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x410 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_debug\dbug.lib ..\lib_debug\vio.lib ..\lib_debug\isam.lib ..\lib_debug\merge.lib ..\lib_debug\mysys.lib ..\lib_debug\strings.lib ..\lib_debug\regex.lib ..\lib_debug\heap.lib ..\lib_debug\bdb.lib ..\lib_debug\innodb.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_debug/mysqld.exe" /pdbtype:sept
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\dbug.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\vio.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\myisam.lib ..\lib_release\myisammrg.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib ..\lib_release\innodb.lib ..\lib_release\zlib.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /map /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqld-nt.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none /debug
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\myisam.lib ..\lib_release\myisammrg.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib ..\lib_release\zlib.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /map /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqld-nt.exe"
 # SUBTRACT BASE LINK32 /pdb:none /debug
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\vio.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\myisam.lib ..\lib_release\myisammrg.lib ..\lib_release\mysys-max.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib ..\lib_release\zlib.lib ..\lib_release\innodb.lib ..\lib_release\bdb.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /map /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqld-max-nt.exe"
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\mysys.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /pdb:none /debug /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqld-opt.exe"
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib Wsock32.lib ..\lib_release\vio.lib ..\lib_release\isam.lib ..\lib_release\merge.lib ..\lib_release\myisam.lib ..\lib_release\myisammrg.lib ..\lib_release\mysys-max.lib ..\lib_release\strings.lib ..\lib_release\regex.lib ..\lib_release\heap.lib ..\lib_release\innodb.lib ..\lib_release\bdb.lib ..\lib_release\zlib.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /pdb:none /machine:I386 /out:"../client_release/mysqld-max.exe"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /debug
diff --git a/VC++Files/test1/test1.dsp b/VC++Files/test1/test1.dsp
index fb70ceda692..df4b31d684e 100644
--- a/VC++Files/test1/test1.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/test1/test1.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=test1 - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "test1 - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 libmysql.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\lib_debug"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /incremental:no
diff --git a/VC++Files/thr_test/thr_test.dsp b/VC++Files/thr_test/thr_test.dsp
index a7854a66049..0c80de42521 100644
--- a/VC++Files/thr_test/thr_test.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/thr_test/thr_test.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=thr_test - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "thr_test - Win32 Release"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /nodefaultlib
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "../include" /D "__WIN32__" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "__WIN32__" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_CONSOLE" /D "_MBCS" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /Fr /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x40b /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x40b /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
+LINK32=xilink6.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /incremental:no /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/vio/vio.dsp b/VC++Files/vio/vio.dsp
index 50c920a465d..c250e693995 100644
--- a/VC++Files/vio/vio.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/vio/vio.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=vio - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "vio - Win32 Release"
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "release"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /YX /FD /c
 # ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MT /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "DBUG_OFF" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"..\lib_release\vio.lib"
 
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ LIB32=link.exe -lib
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /YX /FD /GZ /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /ZI /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /I "../include" /D "_DEBUG" /D "SAFEMALLOC" /D "SAFE_MUTEX" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "USE_SYMDIR" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"..\lib_debug\vio.lib"
 
diff --git a/VC++Files/zlib/zlib.dsp b/VC++Files/zlib/zlib.dsp
index fd9d6b2bd68..40aaadaa4e1 100644
--- a/VC++Files/zlib/zlib.dsp
+++ b/VC++Files/zlib/zlib.dsp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CFG=zlib - Win32 Debug
 # PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
 # PROP Scc_ProjName ""
 # PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
-CPP=cl.exe
+CPP=xicl6.exe
 RSC=rc.exe
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "zlib - Win32 Release"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"..\lib_release\zlib.lib"
 
@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ LIB32=link.exe -lib
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "debug"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /GX /Z7 /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Zi /Od /D "_DEBUG" /D "__WIN32__" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /G6 /MTd /W3 /Z7 /Od /D "_DEBUG" /D "__WIN32__" /D "_WINDOWS" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
+LIB32=xilink6.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"..\lib_debug\zlib.lib"