[vlc-devel] Re: vlc: svn commit r14458 (damienf)

[Cyril Deguet]

On Thu, Mar 02, 2006, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Now that the Win32 build seems to work fine with --enable-shared-libvlc, 
> it no longer needs the module_symbols_t. And, AFAIK, ELF platforms 
> never actually needed it (since they allow unresolved symbols to be 
> solved against the already mapped objects). But given the number of 
> platform we are supposed to support, there has to be one that will 
> break if we remove module_symbols_t (Darwin maybe?).

Maybe, but if a platform supports shared objects/libraries, I believe it
will always be possible to make libvlc a shared library, and link
plugins against it.
I don't know how Darwin works, but in my experience a good test is:
if it works on AIX (which sucks raw eggs through a very thin straw), it can
work everywhere ;-)

-- 
Cyril

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