Questions tagged [sxs]

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How to load side by side same name DLLs (Visual Studio)

I have a question about side-by-side assemblies. Here's the situation: I have an executable, app.exe, which loads plugins by searching a plugins directory. app.exe depends on a certain A.dll. I'm developing a plugin which depends on an older,…
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Side by Side error running Qt Creator

On Vista Ultimate (No SP), I installed Qt Creator 1.3 from Nokia, using the Windows Binary installer. When I tried running it, I got a side-by-side error saying: "The Application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is…
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Attempting pinvoke and sxs. Context is ignored and first dll is used

I have two different versions of an unmanaged dll and a manifest for each. In my C# code, I use activation contexts to control which one is used. I'm then using P Invoke to do the actual call. It appears that the creation and activation of the…
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