Specifications

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Linker Tools Warning LNK4076
invalid incremental status file "filename"; linking nonincrementally
LINK cannot write to the incremental status (.ILK) file. Either filename is corrupt or it is not an
incremental linking database. Remove the file and relink.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4077
exports file "filename" used; ignoring other export specifications
The given exports file provides the program’s exports. Exports specified by the /EXPORT option or
the EXPORTS statement in a .DEF file were ignored.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4078
multiple "section" sections found with different attributes
LINK found two or more sections that have the same name but different attributes. Probably an
import library or exports file was created by a previous version of LINK or LIB. Recreate the file and
relink.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4079
no write permission for incremental status file "filename"; linking nonincrementally
LINK cannot write to the incremental status (.ILK) file because filename does not have the correct
permissions.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4081
insufficient disk space; linking nonincrementally
There is not enough space on disk for LINK to create or write to the incremental status (.ILK) file.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4082
unable to find entrypoint function in module; cannot checksum
The function CheckSumMappedFile() does not exist in IMAGEHLP.DLL.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4083
module "name" does not exist; ignored
The module "name" you gave in your order file does not exist. Check the spelling. For more
information on order files, see the /ORDER linker option.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4084
total image size size exceeds max (256MB); image may not run
The application exceeds the limit of 256 megabytes.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4085
more than number comments; skipping exestr
This warning occurs when the linker tool is converting an OMF object to a COFF object. It indicates
there are more than 256 comments in the OMF module.
Linker Tools Warning LNK4086
entrypoint function’ is not __stdcall with 12 bytes of arguments; image may not run
The entry point for a DLL must be __stdcall. Either recompile the function with the /Gz option or
specify __stdcall or WINAPI when you define the function.