From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gnutls on mingw64
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:53:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83blsxqprv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86zhghod06.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (message from Stephen Leake on Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:00:09 -0800)
> From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
> Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:00:09 -0800
>
> >> Currently neither w32_delayed_load nor init_gnutls_functions calls
> >> GetLastError; would it help to add that?
> >
> > Does its value tell something useful in this case?
>
> I did not modify the code to find out, but I'm guessing it's the
> standard unhelpful "could not find the file" without the file name.
But it did find the file, it just couldn't load it because some of its
dependencies were of incorrect architecture/ABI.
IMO, it only makes sense to call GetLastError and display the results
to the user if the message will allow the user figure out what went
wrong and how to fix it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-27 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-26 12:34 gnutls on mingw64 Stephen Leake
2019-11-26 15:42 ` Richard Copley
2019-11-27 1:10 ` Stephen Leake
2019-11-27 8:56 ` Richard Copley
2019-11-27 9:58 ` Stephen Leake
2019-11-26 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-27 10:00 ` Stephen Leake
2019-11-27 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-11-28 18:00 ` Stephen Leake
2019-11-28 22:22 ` Richard Copley
2019-11-29 7:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 8:32 ` Richard Copley
2019-11-29 10:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 3:16 ` Juanma Barranquero
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