On Oct 25, 2012, at 19:33 , William Deegan <[email protected]> wrote:

> All,
> On Oct 25, 2012, at 1:16 PM, Chris BeHanna <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Oct 25, 2012, at 15:07 , "Managan, Rob" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Chris,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the info. Sounds like I should have the Install function check
>>> that the version numbers match. In the use case where Install does not
>>> know what the version number is then I will believe the one in the library
>>> name!
>>> 
>>> Of course, in the example from Eric Raymond on OSX there is only one
>>> symlink and the version number is located differently.
>> 
>>      Yes, it's very, very different on OS X.  OS X uses "Mach-O" format 
>> rather than ELF, and spells ".so" as ".dylib", plus it reverses the order of 
>> the version number and the file type suffix:
>> 
>>      libcurl.so.4 => libcurl.4.dylib
>> 
>> Mach-O also uses a "compatibility version" that is distinct from the version 
>> that appears in the filename.  :-/
> 
> Does the implementation work with both linux and OSX?

        If I can find time, I'll test it soon--I have Linux and OS X available. 
I do not have a current version of MSVC to test on Windows, though.

-- 
Chris BeHanna
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