Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-27 Thread Stephan Bergmann
Rony G. Flatscher wrote: Sorry for this, but I just wanted to make sure that this would work o.k. (as it would not be complicated at all, which I mistakingly inferred from a comment in this thread). No need to be sorry. ;) The vague warning I had given earlier was just because (esp. on Unix)

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi Stephan, how about X loading Y loading Z dynamically on all mentioned platforms? Would that be possible? (This might allow a single package to be used on multiple operating systems picking the appropriate libraries at runtime.) >>> For X (that can link against sal) the

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 11/26/08 16:09, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: Hi Stephan, how about X loading Y loading Z dynamically on all mentioned platforms? Would that be possible? (This might allow a single package to be used on multiple operating systems picking the appropriate libraries at runtime.) For X (that can link

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi Stephan, >> how about X loading Y loading Z dynamically on all mentioned platforms? >> Would that be possible? >> (This might allow a single package to be used on multiple operating >> systems picking the appropriate libraries at runtime.) > > For X (that can link against sal) the way to dynamic

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 11/26/08 15:18, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: Hi Stephan, how about X loading Y loading Z dynamically on all mentioned platforms? Would that be possible? (This might allow a single package to be used on multiple operating systems picking the appropriate libraries at runtime.) For X (that can lin

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi Stephan, how about X loading Y loading Z dynamically on all mentioned platforms? Would that be possible? (This might allow a single package to be used on multiple operating systems picking the appropriate libraries at runtime.) ---rony Stephan Bergmann wrote: > On 11/26/08 13:56, RKVS Raman

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 11/26/08 13:56, RKVS Raman wrote: Thanks for your help. We have 3 level dependencies. Things are getting interesting. You mean your X links against Y, which in turn links against Z, which in turn links against W? Then, package Z and W the same way you packaged Y into the extension .oxt,

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread RKVS Raman
Thanks for your help. We have 3 level dependencies. Things are getting interesting. -Raman On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Stephan Bergmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/26/08 11:58, RKVS Raman wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> How do i package 3rd party DLLs with my Extension which uses them? > >

Re: [api-dev] Packaging 3rd Party DLLs

2008-11-26 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 11/26/08 11:58, RKVS Raman wrote: Hi, How do i package 3rd party DLLs with my Extension which uses them? If your extension shared library X is linked against a single additional ("3rd party") shared library Y, then place Y into the same directory as X in the extension .oxt, do not mentio