[racket] problem with raco distribute

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Tue Jan 17 23:09:17 EST 2012

Are you using 64-bit Windows?

I see this problem with 64-bit Windows, where "iconv.dll" should be
"libiconv-2.dll" --- fixed for the next build.

At Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:26:08 -0600, Will Robinson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to use raco to make a distributable exe to share an app with
> friends and students who are largely ignorant about racket (and computers
> in general).  Making an "all-in-wonder" exe is a perfect solution for me
> here.
> 
> The problem is that when I run raco.exe, I get this error in Windows 7
> (their preferred environment, not mine).
> 
> copy failed; cannot copy: c:\Program Files (x86)\Racket\.\lib\iconv.dll to:
> <location I'm attempting to build at> (The system cannot find the file
> specified.; errno=2)
> 
> I noticed the \.\ in between Racket and lib in that file location, and
> while iconv.dll is present, I believe the \.\ is throwing it off?  Anyone
> have any experience here?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> William Robinson
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