Re: [patch][RFC] Filename based shared library versioning on AIX

2012-11-06 Thread Michael Haubenwallner
On 11/05/2012 07:31 PM, David Edelsohn wrote: > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Michael Haubenwallner > wrote: > >> Well, as long as the old sharedlibs were not created as standalone shared >> objects (lib.so), this is similar to a normal "soname"-bump on AIX, in that >> it is still possible for

Re: [patch][RFC] Filename based shared library versioning on AIX

2012-11-05 Thread David Edelsohn
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: > Well, as long as the old sharedlibs were not created as standalone shared > objects (lib.so), this is similar to a normal "soname"-bump on AIX, in that > it is still possible for the package manager to transfer the old shared > object

Re: [patch][RFC] Filename based shared library versioning on AIX

2012-11-05 Thread Michael Haubenwallner
On 11/02/2012 12:16 AM, David Edelsohn wrote: > I would like to introduce filename-based shared library versioning (known as > the "soname" in ELF world) for AIX, activated by the '--enable-aix-soname' > configure flag. > As discussed in the Bugzilla, I think this is a good feature and a > nice t

Re: [patch][RFC] Filename based shared library versioning on AIX

2012-11-01 Thread David Edelsohn
I would like to introduce filename-based shared library versioning (known as the "soname" in ELF world) for AIX, activated by the '--enable-aix-soname' configure flag. (libgcc_s) Optional filename-based shared library versioning on AIX. * Makefile.in (enable_aix_soname): Define.

Re: [patch][RFC] Filename based shared library versioning on AIX

2012-10-30 Thread Joseph S. Myers
On Wed, 31 Oct 2012, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: > I would like to introduce filename-based shared library versioning (known as > the "soname" in ELF world) for AIX, activated by the '--enable-aix-soname' > configure flag. Patches adding new configure options should include the changes to insta

[patch][RFC] Filename based shared library versioning on AIX

2012-10-30 Thread Michael Haubenwallner
Hello! I would like to introduce filename-based shared library versioning (known as the "soname" in ELF world) for AIX, activated by the '--enable-aix-soname' configure flag. Attached patch is for libgcc_s only, patches for libtool have been posted (although without any reply so far) to: http://l