On Sat, May 19, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Peter Uhnák <i.uh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > some Windows users are repeatedly running into Pharo failing to load Cairo > library on Windows (see stack screenshot at the bottom). > > The problem is that I have no idea how to even start debugging this. > > Is there some documentation on how Pharo loads libraries via FFI on > Windows that I can start digging into? > > Note that the library is definitely present, as this happens only > occasionally -- it can be fixed by restarting PC. But I cannot reasonably > ask users to restart just because Pharo decided it doesn't feel like > loading a library. > > Any pointers / docs / ideas appreciated. > You can see the actual code from https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=findAndLoadModule%28char+*pluginName%2C+sqInt+ffiLoad%29&type= ? > > Thanks, > Peter > > > > -- Guille Polito Research Engineer Centre de Recherche en Informatique, Signal et Automatique de Lille CRIStAL - UMR 9189 French National Center for Scientific Research - *http://www.cnrs.fr <http://www.cnrs.fr>* *Web:* *http://guillep.github.io* <http://guillep.github.io> *Phone: *+33 06 52 70 66 13
