On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:19:44PM +0200, Lars Luthman wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 19:12 +0100, Steve Harris wrote: > > E) Bundles: no-one screamed when I suggested it, but its a bit different to > > LADSPA 1's /lib directory. Hosts would be required to allow the plugin > > link to libraries in the bundle if they need to (this is why OPENSTEP did > > it, I guess its done by setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but I dont know), which > > is a bit more work, but makes moving plugins between machines easier. > > I don't really see the point in storing shared libraries in the bundle. > If you are using your own copy of a library already, why not just link > it statically?
Its for when theres a system installed version of the library, but you want to provide one incase there isn't. - Steve
