Thanks, David. Also, is there a proposal / design doc for the plugin pkg somewhere? I didn't see one in the proposal repo.
On Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 2:15:32 PM UTC-5, David Crawshaw wrote: > > The hash is a SHA1 of the package object data, generated by the > linker, cmd/link. The hash is created in the function genhash, and > placed in the moduledata in the symtab method. > > Using a hash of the object data means a plugin has to be compiled > against exactly the same package as the host binary. > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <ia...@golang.org > <javascript:>> wrote: > > [ +crawshaw ] > > > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:03 AM, David Norton <dgno...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I'm trying to better understand how the runtime checks package versions > when > >> using the plugin pkg. If there's a mismatch, the following error occurs > at > >> run time: > >> > >>> plugin.Open: plugin was built with a different version of package ... > >> > >> > >> That message originates, in the runtime, here. Where does runtimehash > get > >> set? Maybe someone could give a brief explanation of how version > checking > >> works when using the new plugin pkg? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> David > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "golang-nuts" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > >> email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
