Tracking down DLL load errors in Windows ?

[Mark Tolonen]

"Fred Pacquier" <xnews2 at fredp.lautre.net> wrote in message 
news:Xns9CA8B91A1519APaCmAnRDLM at 212.27.60.38...
>
> After installing the MS redistributable DLL package -- actually I had to
> install *three* before hitting the right one (2005SP1) -- libpyexiv2
> finally loads all its dependencies.
>
> Of course I've still no idea why/how it ran on the first three systems
> (and most others, from the look of it) without doing anything, and not on
> this one... but at least now it works :-)

Yes, welcome to Microsoft's solution to DLL Hell...Side-by-Side DLL Hell.

-Mark