Re: [linux-audio-dev] LADSPA 2 decision points

From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Apr 22 2006 - 23:11:17 EEST

On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:19:44PM +0200, Lars Luthman wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 19:12 +0100, Steve Harris wrote:
> > E) Bundles: no-one screamed when I suggested it, but its a bit different to
> > LADSPA 1's /lib directory. Hosts would be required to allow the plugin
> > link to libraries in the bundle if they need to (this is why OPENSTEP did
> > it, I guess its done by setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but I dont know), which
> > is a bit more work, but makes moving plugins between machines easier.
>
> I don't really see the point in storing shared libraries in the bundle.
> If you are using your own copy of a library already, why not just link
> it statically?

Its for when theres a system installed version of the library, but you
want to provide one incase there isn't.

- Steve
Received on Sun Apr 23 00:15:18 2006

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