Re: Possible issue with win32 installer(8.1beta 3)...

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, tony_caduto(at)amsoftwaredesign(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Possible issue with win32 installer(8.1beta 3)...
Date: 2005-10-17 16:05:31
Message-ID: 4353CBCB.7020109@dunslane.net
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Magnus Hagander wrote:

>>If this were true it would break a huge number of apps,
>>including buildfarm, which relies on DLLs in the .exe
>>directory being found.
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>The difference in the latest servicepacks is that no longer is the
>*current directory* searched first for DLL files. However, *the
>directory of the executable* is still searched.
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That's very different from what was stated, and makes far more sense.

cheers

andrew

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