From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26473 invoked by alias); 14 Jan 2014 21:39:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 26456 invoked by uid 89); 14 Jan 2014 21:39:31 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-ie0-f178.google.com Received: from mail-ie0-f178.google.com (HELO mail-ie0-f178.google.com) (209.85.223.178) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 21:39:31 +0000 Received: by mail-ie0-f178.google.com with SMTP id x13so1133389ief.23 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:39:29 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.50.100.170 with SMTP id ez10mr26799487igb.15.1389735569647; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:39:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.101] (S0106000cf16f58b1.wp.shawcable.net. [24.79.212.134]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id g6sm3187391igg.9.2014.01.14.13.39.28 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:39:28 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <52D5AE96.8030309@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 21:39:00 -0000 From: "Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ITA] tcl-sqlite3 References: <20140114124456.GA10212@calimero.vinschen.de> <52D59F6A.6050505@etr-usa.com> <20140114205252.GG10212@calimero.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20140114205252.GG10212@calimero.vinschen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2014-01/txt/msg00050.txt.bz2 On 2014-01-14 14:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > In how far does that affect the filename? We're adding new APIs > to Cygwin all the time, but the DLL is still called cygwin1.dll. > And that's how it works for any other DLL as well as long as it > doesn't break backward compatibility, API-wise. This is a loadable module, not a link library, and unlike other language interpreters which load extensions directly based on file name, Tcl package-type extensions are loaded based on a metadata file (pkgIndex.tcl). It is actually typical of Tcl extensions to be versioned in this way. Yaakov