<div>The same problem here.</div><div><br></div><div>Windows 7 Prof 64-bit.</div><div><br></div><div>This installer: <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_R15B02.exe">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_R15B02.exe</a></div>
<div>skips installation of vcredist_x64.exe.</div><div><br></div><div>This is its log:</div><div><br></div><div><div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.2</div><div>Extract: Install.ini</div><div>Extract: Install.exe... 100%</div>
<div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.2\releases</div><div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.2\releases\R15B02</div></div><div>...</div><div><br></div><div>This installer: <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_R15B01.exe">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_R15B01.exe</a></div>
<div>Does not skip this step and installs vcredist_x64.exe.</div><div><br></div><div><div>This is its log:</div><div><br></div><div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.1</div><div>Extract: vcredist_x64.exe</div><div>Execute: "C:\Program Files\erl5.9.1\vcredist_x64.exe"</div>
<div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.1</div><div>Extract: Install.ini</div><div>Extract: Install.exe... 100%</div><div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.1\releases</div><div>Output folder: C:\Program Files\erl5.9.1\releases\R15B01</div>
<div>....</div></div><div><br></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font></div><div><b>otp_win64_R15B02.exe</b> does not create correct directory structure - see a picture.</div><div>But if one installs <b>otp_win64_R15B01.exe</b> before <b>otp_win64_R15B02.exe</b>, </div><div><b>otp_win64_R15B02.exe</b> creates correct directory structure (!) and runs fine then.</div>
<div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif">Thank you.</span></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif">Bob<br></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/9/18 Lukas Larsson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lukas@erlang.org" target="_blank">lukas@erlang.org</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
<br>
I've found the bug, however because of the way our build procedures<br>
work it will take me a day to build and test the new release, hope<br>
that is ok.<br>
<br>
You are absolutely right about installing win64 on win32, I'll put a<br>
ticket in our backlog to fix that issue.<br>
<span><font color="#888888"><br>
Lukas<br>
</font></span><div><div><br>
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Simon MacMullen <<a href="mailto:simon@rabbitmq.com" target="_blank">simon@rabbitmq.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> ...although there is still the installing-win64-on-win32 thing. You may very<br>
> well say "user error", but it would be really nice if the installer didn't<br>
> look like it had succeeded :-)<br>
><br>
> Cheers, Simon<br>
><br>
><br>
> On 18/09/12 11:34, Lukas Larsson wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>><br>
>> The .dll should have been part of it, however when fixing something<br>
>> else we apparently broke this functionality. R15B01 works as it<br>
>> should, we'll build a new installer for R15B02 after lunch and get it<br>
>> to you as soon as we can.<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks for reporting this error!<br>
>><br>
>> Lukas<br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Simon MacMullen<<a href="mailto:simon@rabbitmq.com" target="_blank">simon@rabbitmq.com</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> On 17/09/12 17:25, Lukas Larsson wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> have you tried running Install.exe manually in cmd?<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> "The program can't start because MSVCR100.dll is missing from your<br>
>>> computer.<br>
>>> Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem."<br>
>>><br>
>>> So we have a culprit.<br>
>>><br>
>>> I guess this is a shared library that can be installed by tons of things,<br>
>>> but I was installing on a brand new system. Is it possible to distribute<br>
>>> this library with Erlang? If not, is it possible to detect its absence in<br>
>>> the installer and pop up an error message telling the user to download<br>
>>> it?<br>
>>> :-)<br>
>>><br>
>>> BTW, I also get the same symptoms installing win64 on a win32 system.<br>
>>> Yes,<br>
>>> of course you shouldn't do that, but again the failure is unobvious - you<br>
>>> just get a partial installation and no error message.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Cheers, Simon<br>
>>><br>
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>>> Simon MacMullen<br>
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><br>
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