diff --git a/db/db.cpp b/db/db.cpp
index cf8ee3c7ef8..66f2ebb1f4b 100644
--- a/db/db.cpp
+++ b/db/db.cpp
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ namespace mongo {
             int bar = atoi( foo );
             if ( ( 2 * ( bar / 2 ) ) != bar ){
                 log() << "****\n";
-                log() << "WARNING: This is development version of MongoDB.  Not recommended for production.\n";
+                log() << "WARNING: This is development a version (" << versionString << ") of MongoDB.  Not recommended for production.\n";
                 log() << "****" << endl;
             }
                 
diff --git a/db/db.vcxproj b/db/db.vcxproj
index 49d2ffec6e0..12d21893ac5 100644
--- a/db/db.vcxproj
+++ b/db/db.vcxproj
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
     <ClCompile>
       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;c:\boost;\boost</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <MinimalRebuild>No</MinimalRebuild>
       <BasicRuntimeChecks>EnableFastChecks</BasicRuntimeChecks>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
     <ClCompile>
       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;c:\boost;\boost</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <BasicRuntimeChecks>EnableFastChecks</BasicRuntimeChecks>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;c:\boost;\boost</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;c:\boost;\boost</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
diff --git a/dbtests/test.vcxproj b/dbtests/test.vcxproj
index 639f546f723..60d6ef576d6 100644
--- a/dbtests/test.vcxproj
+++ b/dbtests/test.vcxproj
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
     <ClCompile>
       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <MinimalRebuild>No</MinimalRebuild>
       <BasicRuntimeChecks>EnableFastChecks</BasicRuntimeChecks>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
     <ClCompile>
       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <BasicRuntimeChecks>EnableFastChecks</BasicRuntimeChecks>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
diff --git a/pcre-7.4/config.h b/pcre-7.4/config.h
index 14e14bf7730..1dda8bdf8f5 100644
--- a/pcre-7.4/config.h
+++ b/pcre-7.4/config.h
@@ -212,7 +212,9 @@ them both to 0; an emulation function will be used. */
 /* #undef SUPPORT_UCP */
 
 /* Define to enable support for the UTF-8 Unicode encoding. */
+#if( !defined(SUPPORT_UTF8) )
 #define SUPPORT_UTF8 
+#endif
 
 /* Version number of package */
 #define VERSION "7.4"
diff --git a/s/dbgrid.vcxproj b/s/dbgrid.vcxproj
index 7a509c804cb..7775d5afbe6 100644
--- a/s/dbgrid.vcxproj
+++ b/s/dbgrid.vcxproj
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
     <ClCompile>
       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;XP_WIN;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;XP_WIN;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <MinimalRebuild>No</MinimalRebuild>
       <BasicRuntimeChecks>EnableFastChecks</BasicRuntimeChecks>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
     <ClCompile>
       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;XP_WIN;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;XP_WIN;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <BasicRuntimeChecks>EnableFastChecks</BasicRuntimeChecks>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\js\src;..\pcre-7.4;C:\boost;\boost;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;SUPPORT_UCP;SUPPORT_UTF8;MONGO_EXPOSE_MACROS;OLDJS;STATIC_JS_API;XP_WIN;WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS;HAVE_CONFIG_H;PCRE_STATIC;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
       <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>