Fatal Error C1051

 

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program database file, 'pdbfile', has an obsolete format, delete it and recompile

The compiler cannot update the program database file, which has an older version number. Delete the file and recompile your program with /Zi or /ZI. For more information, see /Z7, /Zi, /ZI (Debug Information Format)

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