No solution, no workaround, not even a reply? Claus "Claus Reinke" <claus.rei...@talk21.com> wrote in message news:h103ak$ae...@ger.gmane.org... >I tried updating some old wxHaskell code to work with recent > ghc/wxHaskell. On a windows xp system, I have installed the > ghc-6.10.3 and wxhaskell-bin-msw2.8.10-ghc6.10.3-0.11.1.2-0 > binary installers. After compiling my code, I can't run the executables, > due to missing dependencies (copied from event viewer): > > Dependent Assembly Microsoft.VC90.CRT could not be found > and Last Error was The referenced assembly is not installed on your system. > > Resolve Partial Assembly failed for Microsoft.VC90.CRT. Reference > error message: The referenced assembly is not installed on your system. > > Generate Activation Context failed for > C:\WINDOWS\system32\wxc-msw2.8.10-0.11.1.2.dll. > Reference error message: The operation completed successfully. > > Application popup: NetEdit.exe - Application Error : The application failed > to initialize properly (0xc0150002). Click on OK to terminate the > application. > > This has come up before, and the advice has been to install extra bits > of Visual Studio. However, the latest recommended version of these > files clearly states that they may only be used with a valid Visual Studio > license: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=A5C84275-3B97-4AB7-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2&displaylang=en > > So that is a no-go. As I understand the VS deployment models, VS > distinguishes between components that may be redistributed and those > that may not. wxHaskell should only depend on the former, and should > include them in the binary installer, because the kind person building > wxHaskell via VS is the only one who can include those redistributable > dependencies. > > Deployment (C++) > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zebw5zk9.aspx > > Redistributing Visual C++ Files > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms235299.aspx > > Deployment Examples > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms235285.aspx > > (the examples explicitly mention wxHaskell's missing library, so it > seems to be among the redistributable ones) > > Unless I am misunderstanding the process or licensing terms, the > wxHaskell installer should provide the missing component, or > non-VS users will not be able to use the wxHaskell binary. > > Claus > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server > and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects
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