diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 5855a1943d..9db13516cf 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ wx_top_builddir = @wx_top_builddir@
 DESTDIR = 
 WX_RELEASE = 2.8
 WX_RELEASE_NODOT = 28
-WX_VERSION = $(WX_RELEASE).0
+WX_VERSION = $(WX_RELEASE).1
 LIBDIRNAME = $(wx_top_builddir)/lib
 WXREGEX_CFLAGS = -D__WX$(TOOLKIT)__ $(__WXUNIV_DEFINE_p) $(____SHARED) \
 	$(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS)
@@ -11232,6 +11232,14 @@ COND_TOOLKIT_MSW___ADVANCED_PLATFORM_SRC_OBJECTS_9 =  \
 @COND_TOOLKIT_X11@__ADVANCED_PLATFORM_SRC_OBJECTS_9 = \
 @COND_TOOLKIT_X11@	advlib_taskbarcmn.o advlib_joystick.o advlib_sound.o \
 @COND_TOOLKIT_X11@	advlib_taskbarx11.o
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1@__htmldll_library_link_DEP \
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1@	= $(__htmldll___depname)
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1@__htmldll_library_link_LIBR \
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1@	= -L$(LIBDIRNAME)
+COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1___htmldll_library_link_LIBR_0 \
+	= \
+	-lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX)
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1@__htmldll_library_link_LIBR_0 = $(COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_GUI_1_USE_HTML_1___htmldll_library_link_LIBR_0)
 @COND_WXUNIV_1@__WXUNIV_DEFINE_p_58 = --define __WXUNIVERSAL__
 @COND_USE_EXCEPTIONS_0@__EXCEPTIONS_DEFINE_p_57 = --define wxNO_EXCEPTIONS
 @COND_USE_RTTI_0@__RTTI_DEFINE_p_57 = --define wxNO_RTTI
@@ -11881,8 +11889,8 @@ distclean: clean
 @COND_USE_PCH_1@.pch/wxprec_xmllib/wx/wxprec.h.gch: 
 @COND_USE_PCH_1@	$(BK_MAKE_PCH) .pch/wxprec_xmllib/wx/wxprec.h.gch wx/wxprec.h $(CXX) $(XMLLIB_CXXFLAGS)
 
-@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_XRC_1@$(LIBDIRNAME)/$(DLLPREFIX)$(WXDLLNAMEPREFIXGUI)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc$(WXCOMPILER)$(VENDORTAG)$(WXDLLVERSIONTAG)$(dll___targetsuf3): $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) $(__xrcdll___win32rc) $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(__wxexpat___depname) $(__wxzlib___depname) $(__wxodbc___depname) $(__wxregex___depname) $(__htmldll___depname) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
-@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_XRC_1@	$(SHARED_LD_CXX) $@ $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(LDFLAGS)   -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(__xrcdll___macinstnamecmd) $(__xrcdll___importlib) $(__xrcdll___soname_flags) $(WXMACVERSION_CMD)  $(LIBS) $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_GUI) $(__LIB_ZLIB_p) $(__LIB_ODBC_p) $(__LIB_REGEX_p) $(__LIB_EXPAT_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX)
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_XRC_1@$(LIBDIRNAME)/$(DLLPREFIX)$(WXDLLNAMEPREFIXGUI)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc$(WXCOMPILER)$(VENDORTAG)$(WXDLLVERSIONTAG)$(dll___targetsuf3): $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) $(__xrcdll___win32rc) $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(__wxexpat___depname) $(__wxzlib___depname) $(__wxodbc___depname) $(__wxregex___depname) $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_XRC_1@	$(SHARED_LD_CXX) $@ $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LDFLAGS)   -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(__xrcdll___macinstnamecmd) $(__xrcdll___importlib) $(__xrcdll___soname_flags) $(WXMACVERSION_CMD)  $(LIBS) $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_GUI) $(__LIB_ZLIB_p) $(__LIB_ODBC_p) $(__LIB_REGEX_p) $(__LIB_EXPAT_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR_0) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX)
 @COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_XRC_1@	
 @COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_XRC_1@	$(__xrcdll___so_symlinks_cmd)
 
@@ -11949,8 +11957,8 @@ distclean: clean
 @COND_USE_PCH_1@.pch/wxprec_auilib/wx/wxprec.h.gch: 
 @COND_USE_PCH_1@	$(BK_MAKE_PCH) .pch/wxprec_auilib/wx/wxprec.h.gch wx/wxprec.h $(CXX) $(AUILIB_CXXFLAGS)
 
-@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_RICHTEXT_1@$(LIBDIRNAME)/$(DLLPREFIX)$(WXDLLNAMEPREFIXGUI)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext$(WXCOMPILER)$(VENDORTAG)$(WXDLLVERSIONTAG)$(dll___targetsuf3): $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) $(__richtextdll___win32rc) $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(__wxexpat___depname) $(__wxzlib___depname) $(__wxodbc___depname) $(__wxregex___depname) $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
-@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_RICHTEXT_1@	$(SHARED_LD_CXX) $@ $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(LDFLAGS)   -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(__richtextdll___macinstnamecmd) $(__richtextdll___importlib) $(__richtextdll___soname_flags) $(WXMACVERSION_CMD)  $(LIBS) $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_GUI) $(__LIB_ZLIB_p) $(__LIB_ODBC_p) $(__LIB_REGEX_p) $(__LIB_EXPAT_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX)
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_RICHTEXT_1@$(LIBDIRNAME)/$(DLLPREFIX)$(WXDLLNAMEPREFIXGUI)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext$(WXCOMPILER)$(VENDORTAG)$(WXDLLVERSIONTAG)$(dll___targetsuf3): $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) $(__richtextdll___win32rc) $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(__wxexpat___depname) $(__wxzlib___depname) $(__wxodbc___depname) $(__wxregex___depname) $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+@COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_RICHTEXT_1@	$(SHARED_LD_CXX) $@ $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(LDFLAGS)   -L$(LIBDIRNAME) $(__richtextdll___macinstnamecmd) $(__richtextdll___importlib) $(__richtextdll___soname_flags) $(WXMACVERSION_CMD)  $(LIBS) $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_GUI) $(__LIB_ZLIB_p) $(__LIB_ODBC_p) $(__LIB_REGEX_p) $(__LIB_EXPAT_p) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR_0) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX) -lwx_base$(WXBASEPORT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)-$(WX_RELEASE)$(HOST_SUFFIX)
 @COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_RICHTEXT_1@	
 @COND_MONOLITHIC_0_SHARED_1_USE_RICHTEXT_1@	$(__richtextdll___so_symlinks_cmd)
 
diff --git a/build/bakefiles/multilib.bkl b/build/bakefiles/multilib.bkl
index cba2e42cfb..d22fff6067 100644
--- a/build/bakefiles/multilib.bkl
+++ b/build/bakefiles/multilib.bkl
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@
         <msvc-headers>$(HTML_HDR)</msvc-headers>
     </dll>
 
+    <!-- use this to conditonally link against htmldll with <library>: -->
+    <set var="htmldll_library_link">
+        <if cond="SHARED=='1' and USE_GUI=='1' and USE_HTML=='1' and MONOLITHIC=='0'">htmldll</if>
+    </set>
+
     <lib id="htmllib" template="wx_lib"
          cond="SHARED=='0' and USE_GUI=='1' and USE_HTML=='1' and MONOLITHIC=='0'">
         <sources>$(HTML_SRC)</sources>
@@ -247,7 +252,7 @@
         <define>WXUSINGDLL</define>
         <define>WXMAKINGDLL_XRC</define>
         <sources>$(XRC_SRC)</sources>
-        <library>htmldll</library>
+        <library>$(htmldll_library_link)</library>
         <library>advdll</library>
         <library>coredll</library>
         <library>xmldll</library>
@@ -296,7 +301,7 @@
         <define>WXMAKINGDLL_RICHTEXT</define>
         <sources>$(RICHTEXT_SRC)</sources>
         <library>advdll</library>
-        <library>htmldll</library>
+        <library>$(htmldll_library_link)</library>
         <library>xmldll</library>
         <library>coredll</library>
         <library>basedll</library>
diff --git a/build/msw/makefile.bcc b/build/msw/makefile.bcc
index 62573010e7..d591ae6057 100644
--- a/build/msw/makefile.bcc
+++ b/build/msw/makefile.bcc
@@ -3565,6 +3565,13 @@ __WXLIB_MONO_p = \
 __gllib___depname = \
 	$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_gl.lib
 !endif
+!if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_GUI)" == "1" && "$(USE_HTML)" == "1"
+__htmldll_library_link_DEP = $(__htmldll___depname)
+!endif
+!if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_GUI)" == "1" && "$(USE_HTML)" == "1"
+__htmldll_library_link_LIBR = \
+	$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib
+!endif
 !if "$(USE_THREADS)" == "0"
 __THREADSFLAG_12 = 
 !endif
@@ -4048,9 +4055,9 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FL
 !endif
 
 !if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_XRC)" == "1"
-$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc_bcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\xrcdll_dummy.obj  $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS)  $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__htmldll___depname) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc_bcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\xrcdll_dummy.obj  $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS)  $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
 	ilink32 -Tpd -q $(LDFLAGS) -L$(BCCDIR)\lib -L$(BCCDIR)\lib\psdk $(__DEBUGINFO)  -L$(LIBDIRNAME) @&&|
-	c0d32.obj $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS),$@,, $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) ole2w32.lib oleacc.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib import32.lib cw32$(__THREADSFLAG_12)$(__RUNTIME_LIBS_4).lib,, $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res
+	c0d32.obj $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS),$@,, $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) ole2w32.lib oleacc.lib odbc32.lib $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib import32.lib cw32$(__THREADSFLAG_12)$(__RUNTIME_LIBS_4).lib,, $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res
 |
 	implib -f $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc $@
 !endif
@@ -4080,9 +4087,9 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXD
 !endif
 
 !if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_RICHTEXT)" == "1"
-$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext_bcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\richtextdll_dummy.obj  $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS)  $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext_bcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\richtextdll_dummy.obj  $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS)  $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
 	ilink32 -Tpd -q $(LDFLAGS) -L$(BCCDIR)\lib -L$(BCCDIR)\lib\psdk $(__DEBUGINFO)  -L$(LIBDIRNAME) @&&|
-	c0d32.obj $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS),$@,, $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) ole2w32.lib oleacc.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib import32.lib cw32$(__THREADSFLAG_12)$(__RUNTIME_LIBS_4).lib,, $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res
+	c0d32.obj $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS),$@,, $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) ole2w32.lib oleacc.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib import32.lib cw32$(__THREADSFLAG_12)$(__RUNTIME_LIBS_4).lib,, $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res
 |
 	implib -f $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext $@
 !endif
@@ -4141,7 +4148,7 @@ $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw\rcdefs.h: $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw ..\..\include\wx\msw\genrcdefs
 build_cfg_file: $(SETUPHDIR)
 	@echo WXVER_MAJOR=2 >$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo WXVER_MINOR=8 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
-	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=0 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
+	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=1 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo BUILD=$(BUILD) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo MONOLITHIC=$(MONOLITHIC) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo SHARED=$(SHARED) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
diff --git a/build/msw/makefile.gcc b/build/msw/makefile.gcc
index 7f7e27ccdd..0bf916387d 100644
--- a/build/msw/makefile.gcc
+++ b/build/msw/makefile.gcc
@@ -3708,6 +3708,25 @@ __gllib___depname = \
 endif
 endif
 endif
+ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
+ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
+ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
+ifeq ($(USE_HTML),1)
+__htmldll_library_link_DEP = $(__htmldll___depname)
+endif
+endif
+endif
+endif
+ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
+ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
+ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
+ifeq ($(USE_HTML),1)
+__htmldll_library_link_LIBR = \
+	$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.a
+endif
+endif
+endif
+endif
 ifeq ($(WXUNIV),1)
 __WXUNIV_DEFINE_p_58 = --define __WXUNIVERSAL__
 endif
@@ -3934,7 +3953,7 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a: $(WXEXPAT_OBJECTS)
 ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),1)
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(MONODLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\monodll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(MONODLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(MONODLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32
 endif
 endif
 
@@ -3950,7 +3969,7 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(BASEDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\basedll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(BASEDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(BASEDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32
 endif
 endif
 
@@ -3966,7 +3985,7 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_net_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(NETDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\netdll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__basedll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(NETDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_net.a  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(NETDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_net.a  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
 endif
 endif
 
@@ -3983,7 +4002,7 @@ ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(COREDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\coredll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__basedll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(COREDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(COREDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
 endif
 endif
 endif
@@ -4003,7 +4022,7 @@ ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(ADVDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\advdll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(ADVDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(ADVDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
 endif
 endif
 endif
@@ -4024,7 +4043,7 @@ ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_MEDIA),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_media_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(MEDIADLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\mediadll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(MEDIADLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_media.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(MEDIADLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_media.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
 endif
 endif
 endif
@@ -4047,7 +4066,7 @@ ifeq ($(MONOLITHIC),0)
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_ODBC),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_odbc_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(ODBCDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\odbcdll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__basedll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(ODBCDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_odbc.a  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(ODBCDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_odbc.a  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
 endif
 endif
 endif
@@ -4068,7 +4087,7 @@ ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_ODBC),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_dbgrid_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(DBGRIDDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\dbgriddll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__advdll___depname) $(__odbcdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(DBGRIDDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_dbgrid.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_odbc.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(DBGRIDDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_dbgrid.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_odbc.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).a
 endif
 endif
 endif
@@ -4092,7 +4111,7 @@ ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_GUI),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_HTML),1)
 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(HTMLDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\htmldll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
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 $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_gl_gcc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(GLDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\gldll_version_rc.o $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(LIBDIRNAME)\libwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).a $(__basedll___depname) $(__coredll___depname)
-	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(GLDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_gl.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(__WXLIBGLDEP_CORE_p) $(__WXLIBGLDEP_BASE_p) $(__WXLIB_MONO_p) -lopengl32 -lglu32
+	$(CXX) -shared -fPIC -o $@ $(GLDLL_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO) $(__THREADSFLAG) -L$(LIBDIRNAME) -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIRNAME)\libwx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_gl.a  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  -lwxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG)  -lwxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG) -lwxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG) $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lcomdlg32 -lwinspool -lwinmm -lshell32 -lcomctl32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lrpcrt4 -ladvapi32 -lwsock32 -lodbc32 $(__WXLIBGLDEP_CORE_p) $(__WXLIBGLDEP_BASE_p) $(__WXLIB_MONO_p) -lopengl32 -lglu32
 endif
 endif
 endif
@@ -4258,7 +4277,7 @@ $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw\rcdefs.h: $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw ..\..\include\wx\msw\genrcdefs
 build_cfg_file: $(SETUPHDIR)
 	@echo WXVER_MAJOR=2 >$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo WXVER_MINOR=8 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
-	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=0 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
+	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=1 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo BUILD=$(BUILD) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo MONOLITHIC=$(MONOLITHIC) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo SHARED=$(SHARED) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
diff --git a/build/msw/makefile.vc b/build/msw/makefile.vc
index 8a9cfe54c2..7fd0a40d6e 100644
--- a/build/msw/makefile.vc
+++ b/build/msw/makefile.vc
@@ -3906,6 +3906,13 @@ __RUNTIME_LIBS_478 = D
 !if "$(RUNTIME_LIBS)" == "static"
 __RUNTIME_LIBS_478 = $(__THREADSFLAG)
 !endif
+!if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_GUI)" == "1" && "$(USE_HTML)" == "1"
+__htmldll_library_link_DEP = $(__htmldll___depname)
+!endif
+!if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_GUI)" == "1" && "$(USE_HTML)" == "1"
+__htmldll_library_link_LIBR = \
+	$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib
+!endif
 !if "$(BUILD)" == "debug" && "$(DEBUG_INFO)" == "default"
 __DEBUGINFO_4 = /DEBUG
 !endif
@@ -4386,9 +4393,9 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FL
 !endif
 
 !if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_XRC)" == "1"
-$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc_vc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\xrcdll_dummy.obj  $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__htmldll___depname) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc_vc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\xrcdll_dummy.obj  $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
 	link /DLL /NOLOGO /OUT:$@ $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO_4)  $(LINK_TARGET_CPU) /LIBPATH:$(LIBDIRNAME) @<<
-	$(XRCDLL_OBJECTS)  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib /IMPLIB:$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc.lib
+	$(XRCDLL_OBJECTS)  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib /IMPLIB:$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc.lib
 <<
 !endif
 
@@ -4416,9 +4423,9 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXD
 !endif
 
 !if "$(MONOLITHIC)" == "0" && "$(SHARED)" == "1" && "$(USE_RICHTEXT)" == "1"
-$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext_vc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\richtextdll_dummy.obj  $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext_vc$(VENDORTAG).dll: $(OBJS)\richtextdll_dummy.obj  $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
 	link /DLL /NOLOGO /OUT:$@ $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO_4)  $(LINK_TARGET_CPU) /LIBPATH:$(LIBDIRNAME) @<<
-	$(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS)  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib /IMPLIB:$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext.lib
+	$(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS)  $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE) $(__UNICOWS_LIB_p) $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib /IMPLIB:$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext.lib
 <<
 !endif
 
@@ -4474,7 +4481,7 @@ $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw\rcdefs.h: $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw ..\..\include\wx\msw\genrcdefs
 build_cfg_file: $(SETUPHDIR)
 	@echo WXVER_MAJOR=2 >$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo WXVER_MINOR=8 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
-	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=0 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
+	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=1 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo BUILD=$(BUILD) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo MONOLITHIC=$(MONOLITHIC) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo SHARED=$(SHARED) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
diff --git a/build/msw/makefile.wat b/build/msw/makefile.wat
index 779b9a25be..febbf245f8 100644
--- a/build/msw/makefile.wat
+++ b/build/msw/makefile.wat
@@ -2631,6 +2631,27 @@ __gllib___depname = &
 !endif
 !endif
 !endif
+__htmldll_library_link_DEP =
+!ifeq MONOLITHIC 0
+!ifeq SHARED 1
+!ifeq USE_GUI 1
+!ifeq USE_HTML 1
+__htmldll_library_link_DEP = $(__htmldll___depname)
+!endif
+!endif
+!endif
+!endif
+__htmldll_library_link_LIBR =
+!ifeq MONOLITHIC 0
+!ifeq SHARED 1
+!ifeq USE_GUI 1
+!ifeq USE_HTML 1
+__htmldll_library_link_LIBR = &
+	$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib
+!endif
+!endif
+!endif
+!endif
 __DEBUGINFO_3 =
 !ifeq BUILD debug
 !ifeq DEBUG_INFO default
@@ -4340,14 +4361,14 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FL
 !ifeq MONOLITHIC 0
 !ifeq SHARED 1
 !ifeq USE_XRC 1
-$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc_wat$(VENDORTAG).dll :  $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__htmldll___depname) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xrc_wat$(VENDORTAG).dll :  $(XRCDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__advdll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
 	@%create $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc
 	@%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc option quiet
 	@%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc name $^@
 	@%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc option caseexact
 	@%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO_3)  libpath $(LIBDIRNAME)
 	@for %i in ($(XRCDLL_OBJECTS)) do @%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc file %i
-	@for %i in ( $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE)  $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib) do @%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc library %i
+	@for %i in ( $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE)  $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib) do @%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc library %i
 	@%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc option resource=$(OBJS)\xrcdll_version.res
 	@%append $(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc system nt_dll
 	wlink @$(OBJS)\xrcdll.lbc
@@ -4400,14 +4421,14 @@ $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXD
 !ifeq MONOLITHIC 0
 !ifeq SHARED 1
 !ifeq USE_RICHTEXT 1
-$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext_wat$(VENDORTAG).dll :  $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll___depname) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
+$(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_richtext_wat$(VENDORTAG).dll :  $(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS) $(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res $(__wxtiff___depname) $(__wxjpeg___depname) $(__wxpng___depname) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(__advdll___depname) $(__htmldll_library_link_DEP) $(__xmldll___depname) $(__coredll___depname) $(__basedll___depname)
 	@%create $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc
 	@%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc option quiet
 	@%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc name $^@
 	@%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc option caseexact
 	@%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc $(LDFLAGS) $(__DEBUGINFO_3)  libpath $(LIBDIRNAME)
 	@for %i in ($(RICHTEXTDLL_OBJECTS)) do @%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc file %i
-	@for %i in ( $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE)  $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_html.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib) do @%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc library %i
+	@for %i in ( $(__LIB_TIFF_p) $(__LIB_JPEG_p) $(__LIB_PNG_p)  wxzlib$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib  wxregex$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib wxexpat$(WXDEBUGFLAG).lib $(EXTRALIBS_FOR_BASE)  $(__GDIPLUS_LIB_p) kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib winspool.lib winmm.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib advapi32.lib wsock32.lib odbc32.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_adv.lib $(__htmldll_library_link_LIBR) $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_xml.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wx$(PORTNAME)$(WXUNIVNAME)$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR)_core.lib $(LIBDIRNAME)\wxbase$(WX_RELEASE_NODOT)$(WXUNICODEFLAG)$(WXDEBUGFLAG)$(WX_LIB_FLAVOUR).lib) do @%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc library %i
 	@%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc option resource=$(OBJS)\richtextdll_version.res
 	@%append $(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc system nt_dll
 	wlink @$(OBJS)\richtextdll.lbc
@@ -4486,7 +4507,7 @@ $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw\rcdefs.h :  $(SETUPHDIR)\wx\msw ..\..\include\wx\msw\genrcde
 build_cfg_file : .SYMBOLIC $(SETUPHDIR)
 	@echo WXVER_MAJOR=2 >$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo WXVER_MINOR=8 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
-	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=0 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
+	@echo WXVER_RELEASE=1 >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo BUILD=$(BUILD) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo MONOLITHIC=$(MONOLITHIC) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)
 	@echo SHARED=$(SHARED) >>$(BUILD_CFG_FILE)