[gmx-developers] windows blues

[Mark Abraham]

Aha. the libxml2.dll is in C:/utils/lib64/bin, just where a *nix person
would never look for it... Puttin gthat in the PATH works

Mark

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 5:15 PM Roland Schulz <roland at utk.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> not sure why you think it shouldn't be needed. I thought we always used
> the dynamic library. But there should be a dll in the libxml bin folder.
> I'll check.
>
> Roland
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Mark Abraham <mark.j.abraham at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> But the point is that there is no libxml2.dll anywhere - nor should one
>> be needed, I think. I also tried putting the libxml2.lib in the bin folder,
>> and that doesn't help. If I export PATH to include bin and lib (in a cygwin
>> terminal admittedly) I still get gmxpreprocess-test demanding libxml2.dll
>>
>> Mark
>>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 4:48 PM Roland Schulz <roland at utk.edu> wrote:
>>
> Hi,
>>>
>>> the dll should be in the bin folder. You need to set the PATH to include
>>> that bin folder.
>>>
>>> Roland
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Mark Abraham <mark.j.abraham at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> master branch has a bug that a new Windows configuration is provoking.
>>>> I suspect I know what the problem is, but it'd be nice to break into the
>>>> debugger to be sure. Details are at
>>>> http://jenkins.gromacs.org/job/Gromacs_Gerrit_master_nrwpo/OPTIONS=icc-16.0%20msvc-2015%20fftpack%20host=bs-win2012r2,label=bs-win2012r2/164/consoleFull,
>>>> but when I log into that machine to run the correct offending
>>>> gmxpreprocess-test binary, I get a nice Windows popup telling me that
>>>> libxml2.dll is missing. Yet by design we only have
>>>> C:/utils/lib64/lib/libxml2.lib available, i.e. for static linking. The
>>>> linking succeeded, so this library got found, and the Jenkins setup got
>>>> this binary to run, so it must be possible. My own build with VS+Intel has
>>>> the same problem. Is there some special sauce needed to get it to know what
>>>> to do?
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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