On Oct-07, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> At 9:55 PM +0200 10/7/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote:
> >Steve Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Clearly, I'm not very experienced with dealing with these things across
> >> platforms, so I was hoping somebody (Andy?) might have a better sense
> >> for what these things are called.
> >
> >AOL ;)
> 
> Heh. If Andy doesn't have a good name, let's call them shareable and 
> loadable libraries, LD_SHARE_FLAGS and LD_LOAD_FLAGS for the flags, 
> and SHARE_EXT and LOAD_EXT for the extensions. (All subject to 
> wholesale pitching if there's a better name :)

Well, its bit longer than the $(SO) that we have everywhere now, but it
works fine for me. If I can disentangle my patch from some other stuff
that somehow crept in (I've no idea how; I'm using a virgin tree for
this), I'll commit it under those names for now.

Reply via email to