[haiku-development] Re: alpha release window ?

  • From: Oliver Tappe <zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:24:06 +0200

Hi Brecht,

On 2009-08-11 at 09:40:10 [+0200], Brecht Machiels <brecht@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On a related note. How do you see Haiku handling multiple versions of a
> library? If all bundles are mounted under /boot/common, they would need
> to have a unique namme (libfoo-1.2.3.so). For an application to use a
> particular version, we would need to virtually link a library into the
> app's lib search path, as libfoo.so. I hope you agree we don't want to
> have apps looking for a specific version of a library (libfoo-1.2.3.so)?

Hm, but if apps aren't looking for specific versions of a lib, how would 
there ever be the need to install multiple versions of a library? If all apps 
are just requiring libfoo.so then the version shouldn't matter, right?

cheers,
        Oliver

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