[CMake] Newbie creating shared objects on Mac

[Gerrick Bivins]

Ok. If I understand you guys correctly, I should be good to go because .so
and .dylib now are the same in the mac OSX current architectures?

On 7/8/08 12:43 PM, "Bill Hoffman" <bill.hoffman at kitware.com> wrote:

> Kai Sterker wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Gerrick Bivins
>> <gbivins at objectreservoir.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I realized I left out the fact that I'm using the swig module.
>>> Sorry about that.
>>> Does the SWIG_ADD_MODULE have a SWIG_ADD_LIBRARY equivalent?
>> 
>> It's the same for me, but it hasn't caused me any troubles so far.
>> 
>> [snip]
>> [ 81%] Swig source
>> Scanning dependencies of target _main
>> [ 81%] Building CXX object
>> src/py-wrappers/adonthell/CMakeFiles/_main.dir/py_mainPYTHON_wrap.o
>> [ 82%] Building CXX object
>> src/py-wrappers/adonthell/CMakeFiles/_main.dir/py_main.o
>> Linking CXX shared module _main.so
>> [snip]
>> 
>> I am not using the latest CMake, however (still happy with 2.4.7). So
>> unless you have a specific issue (aside from a file extension that's
>> atypical for a Mac shared library), I wouldn't bother.
> Actually, this is typical for a shared module on the Mac.  Older macs
> made a distinction between linkable and loadable modules.  By convention
> loadable modules had the .so extension in many projects.
> 
> -Bill
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