At 05:43 PM 1/6/2006 +0100, Matthias Urlichs wrote: >Hi, > >Phillip J. Eby: > > Um, the "other kind" I'm referring to here are the ones that are > > exclusively part of the extension in question, e.g. libPyICU. This > library > > is not going to be found anywhere else except in other versions of PyICU, > > so that issue doesn't really apply here, since only one egg will have > > extensions loading the library into a given process. > >So why don't you simply link the Python extension and the library >to one single .so file?
Because there are a half-dozen Python extensions in the project sharing the library. Hence, the need for a "shared library". :) _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
