Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-11 Thread Paolo Molaro
On 04/08/05 Miguel de Icaza wrote: I would like to have a `global-dllmap' entry on our .config files so that it is possible to register standard mappings by libraries. Today we have something like that in the form of $mono/etc/mono/config, but there is no way for a binding library to

Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-11 Thread Paolo Molaro
On 04/09/05 Mike Kestner wrote: 2) On the specific case of Gtk#, I should point out that I've been considering the possibility of switching to statically compiled dll names for win32 and x11. The situation as it stands now is that we not only have platform specific glue, but we also have

Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-11 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, The issue at hand is that gtk-sharp ships with a config file that maps the libgtk-win32-etc.dll name to the proper name on the underlying OS. And I would like third party apps to be able to consume this binding as opposed to introducing the logic on every application that

Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-11 Thread Dan Winship
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 13:47 -0400, Miguel de Icaza wrote: The issue at hand is that gtk-sharp ships with a config file that maps the libgtk-win32-etc.dll name to the proper name on the underlying OS. And I would like third party apps to be able to consume this binding as opposed to

Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-11 Thread Paolo Molaro
On 04/11/05 Dan Winship wrote: Can't we just say that if you pull in gtk-sharp.dll from the GAC, that you automatically pull in gtk-sharp.dll.config from the GAC too? (And Well, this issue is not related to the GAC in any way. One possibility is to make the code look for the dllmaps in any of

Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-11 Thread Peter Williams
On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 18:57 +0200, Paolo Molaro wrote: A global dllmap may seem a simpler solution, but introduces changes in all the apps in ways that may not be predictable. It would seem good to to give the app more control over how assemblies can mess with it. Maybe reverse the direction of

Re: [Mono-devel-list] Global dllmap entries?

2005-04-08 Thread John Luke
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 13:47 -0400, Miguel de Icaza wrote: Hello, I would like to have a `global-dllmap' entry on our .config files so that it is possible to register standard mappings by libraries. Today we have something like that in the form of $mono/etc/mono/config, but there is no