On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Darryl L. Pierce <dpie...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 07:58:10PM +0000, Phil Harvey wrote:
> > Thanks for the responses guys. That all makes sense.
> >
> > The only change that I'd propose is therefore that the Perl and Java
> > bindings:
> >
> > bindings/perl/libcproton_perl.so bindings/java/libproton-swig.so
> >
> > ... should both be renamed to libcproton.so.
> >
> > Compared to the other bindings, it seems inconsistent for the former to
> > state its Perl-ness in its name, and for the latter to state its
> Swig-ness.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
> Negative on Perl.
>
> The raw Perl extension is named "cproton_perl" because otherwise Cmake
> fails. That's because we already have a target named "cproton" and
> changing Perl to that will cause a name collision.
>
> And, anyway, the output of Cmake isn't used to distribution the Perl
> language bindings. Those are distributed as the perl.i file,
> Makefile.PL, various license and doc files, and the qpid::proton
> namespace classes. When that's installed, a proper library is generated
> for Perl to use.
>

Hmm, this doesn't seem to quite be the case. The cmake build does in fact
install the swig generated files, i.e. libcproton_perl.so, and
cproton_perl.pm, however it does not install the qpid::proton namespace
classes.

--Rafael

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