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| author | Ganesh Ranganathan <ganesh.ranganathan.85@gmail.com> | 2015-08-05 17:00:56 +0530 |
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| committer | Ganesh Ranganathan <ganesh.ranganathan.85@gmail.com> | 2015-08-05 21:05:28 +0530 |
| commit | 67a3ea9b740001cacfa66cf83e5da93362b0959a (patch) | |
| tree | 9e9ba0842ed6781875bc9baefb2e13081fcf4ebf | |
| parent | 8bcc2888e7d7805beb903b2c2f05214ce5ddac02 (diff) | |
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Workaround for the api-ms-win-* dll missing error
This change adds a workaround for a known issue of api-ms-win-* dll missing error while debugging the coreclr solution.
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diff --git a/Documentation/building/windows-debugging-instructions.md b/Documentation/building/windows-debugging-instructions.md index de1d0a4def..0a2d66d354 100644 --- a/Documentation/building/windows-debugging-instructions.md +++ b/Documentation/building/windows-debugging-instructions.md @@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ Debugging CoreCLR on Windows Steps 1-8 only need to be done once, and then (9) can be repeated whenever you want to start debugging. The above can be done with Visual Studio 2013. +####api-ms-win-core-* DLL missing error +If you get the `The program can't start because api-ms-win-core-winrt-string-l1-1-0.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem` error while debugging, build the tests project. After build completes, place the required dlls from "**_..\coreclr\tests\src\packages\Microsoft.DotNet.CoreCLR.TestDependencies.1.0.0-prerelease\lib\aspnetcore50_**" alongside the coreclr.dll. See [Issue #65](https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/issues/65) and this [topic](http://forums.dotnetfoundation.org/t/coreclr-on-win7-api-ms-win-core-winrt-string-l1-1-0-is-missing/853/4). + + Debugging Mscorlib and/or managed application ============================================= |