LINK : fatal error LNK1123: failure during conversion to COFF: file invalid or corrupt

• disable incremental linking, by going to
  

  Project Properties 
     -> Configuration Properties 
         -> Linker (General) 
            -> Enable Incremental Linking -> "No (/INCREMENTAL:NO)"

  Source :http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10888391/error-link-fatal-error-lnk1123-failure-during-conversion-to-coff-file-inval