Re: [paho-dev] MQTT C Shared Library Names

[Roger Light <roger@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I think with the hyphen is the most pleasing name. libpaho-mqttv3c.

Cheers,

Roger


On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Ian Craggs
<icraggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> There are plenty of examples of longer library names on my system:
>
> libQtDesignerComponents.so.4
>
> and you hardly ever have to type them in, so a longer name doesn't seem to
> be a problem to me.  In fact, in common with some other names, we could add
> a dash:
>
> libpaho-mqttv3c
>
> We probably don't need the v3 part, although I quite like it.  If there were
> ever a v4 then that could have a v4 suffix.  I'm thinking that the OASIS
> standard behaviour would be obtained with the same library using a flag in
> the connect options.
>
> Ian
>
>
>
> On 31/10/13 14:47, Andy Piper wrote:
>
> I actually think maintaining the whole "paho" is important here so people
> have a chance of finding us from a Google search based on filename. I wonder
> if we need the "v3" part though?
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:22 PM, luja <luja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> good idea, but keep it short,
>> ph....
>> phmqttv3c.dll
>> libphmqttv3c
>>
>> keep it short, omit vovels like hebrews do :-)
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> luja
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/31/2013 3:08 PM, Ian Craggs wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > currently the shared library names are libmqttv3 plus suffixes:
>> >
>> > c - synchronous, non-SSL
>> > cs - synchronous, SSL
>> > a - asynchronous, non-SSL
>> > as - asynchronous, SSL
>> >
>> > On Windows, they are mqttv3c.dll ...
>> >
>> > I was thinking that they should have paho in the names, for "brand"
>> > identification.  If they do end up in Linux distributions, or
>> > otherwise distributed, this may be necessary to avoid clashes in any
>> > case.
>> >
>> > So...
>> >
>> > libpahomqttv3c
>> >
>> > and
>> >
>> > pahomqttv3c.dll
>> >
>> > ?
>> >
>> > Thoughts?
>> >
>> > Ian
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