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On Oct 25, 2012, at 1:16 PM, Chris BeHanna <ch...@behanna.org> wrote:

> On Oct 25, 2012, at 15:07 , "Managan, Rob" <manag...@llnl.gov> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Chris,
>> 
>> Thanks for the info. Sounds like I should have the Install function check
>> that the version numbers match. In the use case where Install does not
>> know what the version number is then I will believe the one in the library
>> name!
>> 
>> Of course, in the example from Eric Raymond on OSX there is only one
>> symlink and the version number is located differently.
> 
>       Yes, it's very, very different on OS X.  OS X uses "Mach-O" format 
> rather than ELF, and spells ".so" as ".dylib", plus it reverses the order of 
> the version number and the file type suffix:
> 
>       libcurl.so.4 => libcurl.4.dylib
> 
> Mach-O also uses a "compatibility version" that is distinct from the version 
> that appears in the filename.  :-/

Does the implementation work with both linux and OSX?

-Bill
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