gtk arch issues(fixed)

Mike Wey via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Wed Aug 2 07:59:39 PDT 2017


On 01-08-17 22:50, Johnson Jones wrote:
> 
> So, the problem is simple(but unfortunately a lot of wasted time). gtkD 
> needs to be updated to work well with x64 and x86. I think all one has 
> to do is be able to specify which path of gtk to use rather than have it 
> search the windows path.
> 
> While I could manually rename the dirs or create a script that does so, 
> that seems harsh.  It would be nice if we could simply set a path in D 
> that gtkD attempts to use as a base path to load the dlls.
> 
> That way, we can completely avoid windows path if necessary and simply 
> use d's version to set the correct path to the correct dlls.
> 
> (or modified gtkD to work properly with both versions installed instead 
> of crapping out on the first instance of the dll it comes across if it 
> is not correct... I'd actually prefer both ways implemented though so 
> gtkD works better on the end user's end but I have more control when 
> developing).

I currently have 3.22 32bit 3.22 64bit and 2.14 installed side by side 
without any issues. I guess i'll have to try this on a fresh install of 
Windows in case i forgot about some changes i may have made to the system.

-- 
Mike Wey


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