Re: [Monotone-devel] Time for a release

[Timothy Brownawell]

Zbigniew Zagórski wrote:
> Hi!
>
> 2010/3/8 Timothy Brownawell <address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>
>
>     empty_environment needs to copy in all the DLLs that the monotone
>     executable uses. It has a hardcoded list, which I'm guessing isn't
>     quite right for your environment. Do you know if Windows has a
>     (non-gui) 'ldd' equivalent that we could use to get the list right?
>
>
> I've faced this problem last time and result is that the only known tool 
> - depends.exe [1] has also CLI interface. It's a little awkward so i've 
> made simple wrapper [2] that makes readable "ldd" greppable output.
>
> [1] http://www.dependencywalker.com/
> [2] http://pastebin.com/wxreDxFu

Thanks!

The empty_enviroment test will use this now for windows/mingw, but 
currently not cygwin (just because I don't have Cygwin set up to test it 
with).

This apparently is included with Visual Studio, and should work 
automatically in that case without needing to add things to %PATH%.