> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 10:57:34 -0700 > From: Tim Roberts <t...@probo.com> > To: python-win32 <python-win32@python.org> > Subject: Re: [python-win32] python-win32 Digest, Vol 140, Issue 1 > Message-ID: <552ea68e.3080...@probo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Blair Hall wrote: > > > > _ctypes.pyd calls LoadLibraryA("msvcr90.dll") and a version of > > msvcr90.dll is found in the Windows PATH, despite the fact that I have > > included the correct version and a manifest, as described on the > > internet in may places. > > > > Is there is something wrong with the way that I have created my DLL? > > I'm surprised at both of these actions. MSVCR90, from Visual Studio > 2008, still uses the "side-by-side" loading mechanism. The operating > system is supposed to look in the version-tagged side-by-side > repository, not in the path nor in the local directory. > > Can you show us your manifest? > > -- > Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com > Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. > > Thanks for taking a look.
I have put the contents of the manifest file at the bottom of this post: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29597999/incorrect-dll-is-loaded-from-windows-path-instead-of-manifest My understanding was that the operating system should look for the manifest, but, well, it doesn't seem to be doing that for me. :-(
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