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bug#64723: [PATCH] Improve DLL search strategy for load-foreign-library
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Janneke Nieuwenhuizen |
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bug#64723: [PATCH] Improve DLL search strategy for load-foreign-library |
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Date: |
Sat, 09 Sep 2023 07:44:46 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) |
Mike Gran via Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language writes:
Hello Mike,
>> The new non-libltdl foreign library loading algorithm from 3.0.6
>> fails to cover common cases regarding how libtool names and installs
>> DLL files. Notably, it fails to recognize when libtool has added the
>> major version number into the filename itself, such as libfoo-1.dll
>> Also, it does not search in binary directories and the PATH for DLL
>> files, where libtool is likely to install DLLs.
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> Hi All-
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> This is the first of a dozen patches to make Win32 minimally viable
> again. This patch specifically removes a regression introduced in 3.0.6
> described above.
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> If I hear no objection, I'm going to rebase and push
> in a week or two.
Very much appreciated!
Greetings,
Janneke
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