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RE: mingw install directory for shared lib


From: Duft Markus
Subject: RE: mingw install directory for shared lib
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 08:11:20 +0100

Hm, sorry, as i reread my mail, i realized that the text is in the wrong
position ;) of course my comment is targeted ar bob's text, not ralf's
question...

Duft Markus <> wrote:
> Bob Friesenhahn <> wrote:
>> On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>>> 
>>> General question before fixing this: on w32, should even plugins
>>> have their DLLs go to $bindir?
> 
> Yes, i'd agree to this... ;o) If you try to load a library by
> yourself, you will have to know what you're doing. If the DLL is
> linked to the executable, you have no (easy) way to influence what is
> done by the loader...
> 
> Of course there may still be problems if there are dependencies
> between plugins, that are installed in different directories, since
> loading one plugin will load all libraries this dll is linked to. If
> those are plugins themselves, they will have to be in PATH to be
> found (or in the same directory, etc.). The easiest solution is using
> parity ;) but thats self-advertisement again, sorry...
> 
> Cheers, Markus
> 
>> 
>> Plugin modules should be installed adjacent to the .la files in the
>> directory the user specifies since the plugin module should be loaded
>> directly without need to consult the PATH.  Of course the .la file
>> needs to correctly reference the location of the plugin module.  Only
>> general-purpose DLLs need to be installed in the executable search
>> path. 
>> 
>> Bob
>> ======================================
>> Bob Friesenhahn
>> address@hidden,
>> http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick
>> Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
>> 
>> 
>> 
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