[Mono-list] Another newbie question: how will things likeversioning and GAC be supported?

Bill Mattox billy-m@pacbell.net
Fri, 13 Jun 2003 14:09:31 -0700


So this means that it is on the roadmap at some point? It is a critical
element in regards to "DLL Hell" and side-by-side versioning.

-----Original Message-----
From: Miguel de Icaza [mailto:miguel@ximian.com] 
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 2:00 PM
To: Bill Mattox
Cc: mono-list@lists.ximian.com
Subject: Re: [Mono-list] Another newbie question: how will things
likeversioning and GAC be supported?

Hello,

> I'm guessing that versioning and security issues such as strong names,
> GAC, etc. are not part of the ecma specification. If my "guess" is
> correct, my question may be somewhat out-of-band, but pertinent
> nonetheless. I'm wondering what the best practices methodologies for
> handling this aspect on - say - Linux might be. Is there any
> discussion or literature available on this topic?

It is more like we have not implemented some pieces of it yet.
-- 
Miguel de Icaza <miguel@ximian.com>