[Mono-dev] [PATCH] Rename mono-1.dll to mono.dll (win32, remove version)

[Zoltan Varga]

                 Hey,

  This is ok to check in.

      Zoltan

On 8/25/06, Kornél Pál <kornelpal at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not going to commit this patch without approval. And I sent the patch to
> the list for review so you don't have to be worried about breaking changes
> in 1.1.17.
>
> Kornél
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Jordan" <robertj at gmx.net>
> To: <mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 3:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] [PATCH] Rename mono-1.dll to mono.dll (win32,remove
> version)
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Kornél Pál wrote:
> > The name mono-1.dll is unusual on Windows. And I see no reason to version
> > the dll. This dll is private to Mono or the application that bundles it.
> > As
> > only one Mono version can be installed to a single directory there is no
> > reason to version the dll name. The name mono.dll would follow Windows dll
> > naming conventions.
> >
> > Please review and approve the patch.
>
> This will break already deployed apps, which embed the Mono runtime
> and rely on the official Mono Windows Installer.
>
> I'm urged to make an unnecessary update, if this change will be applied.
> Please let it be or, at least, postpone the change after 1.1.17.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Robert
>
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