Hm, sorry, as i reread my mail, i realized that the text is in the wrong position ;) of course my comment is targeted ar bob's text, not ralf's question...
Duft Markus <> wrote: > Bob Friesenhahn <> wrote: >> On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: >>> >>> General question before fixing this: on w32, should even plugins >>> have their DLLs go to $bindir? > > Yes, i'd agree to this... ;o) If you try to load a library by > yourself, you will have to know what you're doing. If the DLL is > linked to the executable, you have no (easy) way to influence what is > done by the loader... > > Of course there may still be problems if there are dependencies > between plugins, that are installed in different directories, since > loading one plugin will load all libraries this dll is linked to. If > those are plugins themselves, they will have to be in PATH to be > found (or in the same directory, etc.). The easiest solution is using > parity ;) but thats self-advertisement again, sorry... > > Cheers, Markus > >> >> Plugin modules should be installed adjacent to the .la files in the >> directory the user specifies since the plugin module should be loaded >> directly without need to consult the PATH. Of course the .la file >> needs to correctly reference the location of the plugin module. Only >> general-purpose DLLs need to be installed in the executable search >> path. >> >> Bob >> ====================================== >> Bob Friesenhahn >> [EMAIL PROTECTED], >> http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick >> Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool -- 19. - 21. Februar 2008 Salomon Automation auf der LogiMAT 2008, Neue Messe Stuttgart, Deutschland Halle 6, Stand 527 23. - 27. Februar 2008 MoveRetail auf der EuroShop 2008 in Dusseldorf, Deutschland Halle 6, Stand C50 Salomon Automation GmbH - Friesachstrasse 15 - A-8114 Friesach bei Graz Sitz der Gesellschaft: Friesach bei Graz UID-NR:ATU28654300 - Firmenbuchnummer: 49324 K Firmenbuchgericht: Landesgericht fur Zivilrechtssachen Graz _______________________________________________ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool