[vlc-devel] [RFC] Shared objects naming

Rafaël Carré funman at videolan.org
Thu May 15 17:02:24 CEST 2008


Le Thu, 15 May 2008 17:55:00 +0300,
Rémi Denis-Courmont <rdenis at simphalempin.com> a écrit :

> 	Hello,
> 
> vlc currently spawns two shared objects: the core, providing the
> not-so-stable plugin API, and the bindings API. 
> 
> It is now obvious, as Zorglub(IIRC) had predicted, that the current
> names confuse external developpers. It sounds like "libvlc" should be
> the external binding API rather than the internal/plugin API, as it
> currently is. It is probably our last chance to re-arrange this
> before it gets really too late.
> 
> Hence I would propose that we change the names. Something like:
> libvlc v1 -> libvlccore v0
> libvlc-control v1 -> libvlc v2
> 
> Opinions?
> 

+1

-- 
Rafaël Carré
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