This package will install all updates directly to the build environment specified by the original Platform Builder installation.  This is specified by the following registry key: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Platform Builder\4.21\Directories - "OS Install Dir".  By default, a backup of all updated files will be maintained at the following location:  %_WINCEROOT%\Updates\Backup.  You can remove any files from this directory at your choosing.

If you have installed previous updates

If you have installed previous updates, this package will update your build environment to include the latest files for this component.

If you see "Files that will not be installed"

If this message is displayed, it means that you have an update installed with a later version of the files then those that are being installed.  You already have the updates mentioned in this document including some updates released later.  This message is displayed to prevent accidental overwrite of the latest update to that particular component.

If you reinstall or repair Platform Builder

If you uninstall or repair Platform Builder .NET 4.2, you have to remove corresponding WinCEPBxx.ini file located in %WINDIR%.

Fixes made in this update:

By Component:

Component:  .NET CF 2.0 SP2

• 070310_KB934174 - .NET CF 2.0 SP2 update addresses the following issues:

• Finalizers may fail on RTF objects because COM bindings are already disposed

• VS may crash when trying to attach without setting the Attach Enabled Registry Key

• Potential memory corruption caused by circular reference

• JIT assertion failure when non-existent COM port is addressed

• TypeLoadException using generics with .NET CF 2.0

• SerialPort: Data corruption may occur if DataReceived event is used to receive Unicode characters sent across serial ports

• SerialPort: Cannot open a COM port beyond COM9

• SerialPort: GetPortNames() may not return serial port names beyond COM9

• NET CF 2.0 may deadlock on exit if native callback delegate has been called on native thread

• XmlSerializerializationWriter: When GetSpecifiedMember returns false, serialization is halted resulting in loss of data

• Access violation marshaling a class with a string field

• Stepping out from a Breakpoint after Func eval may cause breakpoint to remain at same place and result in VS 2005 hang

• COM: Access violation in N->M byref marshaling

• Native exception in marshalling code when using Interlocked.Exchange

• Access violation in StubPolicyAlloc (eestub\policy.cpp)

• Type.GetDefaultMembers() may not return base type's default members

• Debugger may not correctly handle new native threads entering through COM

• HttpWebRequest: HTTPS request may fail when TLS_RSA_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA cipher is used

• WebBrowser's NavigatingEventArgs does not allow to cancel navigation

• XmlSerializer may fail to de-serialize enumerator's with spaces

Note:

.NET Compact Framework 2.0 does not support SH3 processors.

 

The file(s) with the new source code changes for this component can be found in the directory %_WINCEROOT%\:

     public\netcfv2\cesysgen\makefile

Component:  WININET

• 070320_KB933681 - This update addresses an error that may occur when handling some HTTP responces.