I was in a similar situation and just statically linked the runtime library. Of 
course, I was running an executable instead of 
trying to access a DLL, so that might not be helpful information.

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Matthew Kowalski wrote:
> I’ve created a simple C++ .dll in VS2005 to do some checks for me during 
> the install after a user has selected an installation folder. The 
> problem I am having is with the VS2005 C++ runtime (msvcp80.dll). The 
> compiled .dll apparently needs to have the runtime installed otherwise 
> the installation fails when attempting to execute the custom action 
> (“Dependent Assembly Microsoft.VC80.CRT could not be found”). Is there 
> any way to get around having to install the redistributable package 
> (vcredist_x86.exe) before running my install?
> 
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> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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