From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.36.58.2 with SMTP id m2mr9065172itm.37.1507684690760; Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:18:10 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.157.1.201 with SMTP id e67mr30307ote.23.1507684690724; Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:18:10 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!border1.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!peer02.ams1!peer.ams1.xlned.com!news.xlned.com!peer02.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer02.fr7!futter-mich.highwinds-media.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!l196no179212itl.0!news-out.google.com!u132ni200ita.0!nntp.google.com!l196no179208itl.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:18:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <2d6225df-f847-4324-a7f0-e4544d0b5b44@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=149.32.224.37; posting-account=Qh2kiQoAAADpCLlhT_KTYoGO8dU3n4I6 NNTP-Posting-Host: 149.32.224.37 References: <9885a3fd-8ffa-4076-ba1f-db2f8035e0dc@googlegroups.com> <15345d32-0610-444e-b611-f480bf60f9f0@googlegroups.com> <93483ae9-c1ec-4cbe-92f9-49eaf41bc1f3@googlegroups.com> <5984e47c-cfe5-4d22-9907-f113f24647b9@googlegroups.com> <2bc424a1-3559-42bb-9f40-22763c21e7f2@googlegroups.com> <761a5a41-04de-4f48-aac2-f5fe167dabd5@googlegroups.com> <41f9bb00-4fa3-472e-98e4-d32e5ae4e2d6@googlegroups.com> <2f235de2-5969-4cf8-ada6-c0d886f0f9ac@googlegroups.com> <2d6225df-f847-4324-a7f0-e4544d0b5b44@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: The best possible way to call a function in a shared library From: Anh Vo Injection-Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 01:18:10 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Received-Body-CRC: 2859542283 X-Received-Bytes: 3793 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:48421 Date: 2017-10-10T18:18:10-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 5:38:13 PM UTC-7, John Smith wrote: > On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 9:15:13 AM UTC-4, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote= : > > On 10/10/2017 05:39, John Smith wrote: > >=20 > > > Now, when I try to have my DLL loaded, it gives me an error saying > > > that it doesn't see it. > > Check the OS rules about loader search path. > >=20 > > --=20 > > Regards, > > Dmitry A. Kazakov > > http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de >=20 > I'm assuming that it has something to do with gnatls (sorry, I'm not sure= how this works on Windows.) This did work shortly after I got the static = libraries to work (they still do, the shared libraries do not work though) = and I'm trying to figure out what I screwed up. >=20 > This is what I'm seeing when doing gnatls: >=20 > > gnatls -v >=20 > GNATLS GPL 2016 (20160515-49) > Copyright (C) 1997-2016, Free Software Foundation, Inc. >=20 > Source Search Path: > > C:\GNAT\2016\lib\gcc\i686-pc-mingw32\4.9.4\adainclude >=20 >=20 > Object Search Path: > > C:\GNAT\2016\lib\gcc\i686-pc-mingw32\4.9.4\adalib >=20 >=20 > Project Search Path: > > C:\GtkAda\lib\gnat > C:\GNAT\2016\i686-pc-mingw32\lib\gnat > C:\GNAT\2016\i686-pc-mingw32\share\gpr > C:\GNAT\2016\share\gpr > C:\GNAT\2016\lib\gnat As a quick test, place all *.dll in the question at C:\Windows\System32 Anh Vo