diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d5300a609..02652ffc3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ ENDIF()
 NL_CONFIGURE_CHECKS()
 
 IF(WITH_STATIC_LIBXML2)
-  SET(LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS ${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS} -DLIBXML_STATIC)
+  ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DLIBXML_STATIC)
 ENDIF()
 
 IF(WITH_LIBXML2_ICONV)
diff --git a/CMakeModules/nel.cmake b/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
index 5cb0063df..abdd9ad23 100644
--- a/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
+++ b/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
@@ -1268,7 +1268,9 @@ MACRO(SETUP_EXTERNAL)
     SET(CMAKE_USE_PTHREADS_INIT 1)
     SET(Threads_FOUND TRUE)
   ELSE()
-    SET(THREADS_HAVE_PTHREAD_ARG ON)
+    IF(NOT MSVC)
+      SET(THREADS_HAVE_PTHREAD_ARG ON)
+    ENDIF()
     FIND_PACKAGE(Threads)
     # TODO: replace all -l<lib> by absolute path to <lib> in CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT
   ENDIF()
diff --git a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/StdAfx.cpp b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/StdAfx.cpp
index eaadf1b01..57d84d412 100644
--- a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/StdAfx.cpp
+++ b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/StdAfx.cpp
@@ -21,5 +21,3 @@
 // and not in this file
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
-
-void nlmax_shared_stdafx_dummy() { }
diff --git a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/std_afx.cpp b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/std_afx.cpp
index 106862518..6dd138ea7 100644
--- a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/std_afx.cpp
+++ b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/std_afx.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,3 @@
 // along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 #include "std_afx.h"
-
-void nlmax_nel_export_std_afx_dummy() { }
-
diff --git a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/StdAfx.cpp b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/StdAfx.cpp
index e4d097482..8ce177129 100644
--- a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/StdAfx.cpp
+++ b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/StdAfx.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,3 @@
 
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
-
-void nlmax_mesh_library_stdafx_dummy() { }
-
diff --git a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_edit/stdafx.cpp b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_edit/stdafx.cpp
index a849e7019..62eecad20 100644
--- a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_edit/stdafx.cpp
+++ b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_edit/stdafx.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
 #include "stdafx.h" 
-
-void nlmax_patch_edit_stdafx_dummy() { }
diff --git a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_lib/stdafx.cpp b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_lib/stdafx.cpp
index 43e1a6a7b..efdc43314 100644
--- a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_lib/stdafx.cpp
+++ b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_lib/stdafx.cpp
@@ -18,5 +18,3 @@
 // along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
-
-void nlmax_patch_library_stdafx_dummy() { }
diff --git a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_paint/stdafx.cpp b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_paint/stdafx.cpp
index 7f7ce72f7..62eecad20 100644
--- a/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_paint/stdafx.cpp
+++ b/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_paint/stdafx.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
 #include "stdafx.h" 
-
-void nlmax_patch_painter_stdafx_dummy() { }