On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 5:27 AM, Roger Dannenberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, not so much the programs because the include files are named the
> same, but any build processes will have to link against new library names to
> use the latest version of PortMidi. Alternatively, the PortMidi library(ies)
> can be renamed or symbolically linked to to preserve compatibility if you
> really don't want to change the application at all.
>
> -Roger
>
>
> René Dudfield wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> the _s _d change seems like it will break all programs that build with
>> portmidi no?
>>
>>
This means I'm going to have to build in ugly logic to detect what the
libraries are called on each platform(as will all other portmidi programs).

No other library I know of does it this way... I'm not sure why it's
needed?

Is it so you can specify to link statically or dynamically?  Usually you
just specify that you want to link statically against the library?
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