Bug 436205

Summary:	expat.dll missing on Windows 10
Product:	[Applications] kdeconnect	Reporter:	keule.mars
Component:	windows-application	Assignee:	brute4s99 <piyushaggarwal002>
Status:	REPORTED ---
Severity:	critical	CC:	cwo.kde, laubblaeser
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Microsoft Windows
OS:	Microsoft Windows
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description keule.mars 2021-04-26 10:19:07 UTC

SUMMARY
Unable to use KDE Connect on Windows 10. After Installation launching the application fails stating its missing the "expat.dll" file.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install KDE Connect on Windows 10 (https://binary-factory.kde.org/job/kdeconnect-kde_Release_win64/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/kdeconnect-kde-1.4-569-windows-msvc2019_64-cl.exe)
2. Launch KDE Connect
3. Fails to launch

OBSERVED RESULT
Fails to launch.

EXPECTED RESULT
Launches

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 10 (19042.928)

Comment 1 laubblaeser 2021-04-26 16:59:18 UTC

Experienced the same problem, both on 569 (stable) and 744 (nightly).