Re: Mac OS X .dylib not working

[Andy Wingo]

Hi Peter,

On Fri 04 Mar 2011 03:59, Peter O'Gorman <address@hidden> writes:

>>> So the wanted behavior is to first try opening a library without
>>> adding an extension, and then try out different endings. On Mac OS
>>> X, it would be best trying out .dylib first - I haven't seen any
>>> other ending in use.
>
> It does seem as though guile should sometimes be trying lt_dlopen()
> first - then libltdl will attempt to open whatever it's given.

Guile only does this, for the record; we rely entirely on ltdl to do the
right thing, which it usually does.  Thanks!

> However, I can see the point that libltdl should try .dylib as well as
> .so for lt_dlopenext on Mac OS X. I will come up with a patch for that.

And thanks for this too :-)

Andy
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