Re: Fwd: Plans for GTK+ Bundles for win32 and win64?

[Jernej Simončič <jernej|s-gmane eternallybored org>]

On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:49:55 +0200, dieterv wrote:

> No need to fiddle with %PATH% when your executable lives right next
> to libglib-2.0.dll, libgtk-2.0.dll etc. In other words, put your .exe
> and .dll's in the bin directory. Have a look at how GIMP does things,
> it's a fine example of how to package things for Windows in a sane way.

No, Gimp definitely isn't a good example - just try dropping an old version
of intl.dll to your System32 directory (like a certain well-known antivirus
seems to do). If you do it before you ran Gimp for the first time, you'll
get to click away some 150 message boxes complaining about missing exports.

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