[fpc-devel] Delphi-like Packages, Plan

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
> >> However, at the moment I don't see why this is better than shipping all
> >> necessary ppl files. BTW: I realize that ppl might be a bad TLA - since
> >> it probably means "people" for quite a number of ppl ;-)
> >
> > Nah. Just wonder if that is necessary, if Delphi .bpl's are not compatible
> > too eachother anyway.
> 
> So... what is your suggestion? Keep the platform specific library name?

bpl is fine with me on Windows. On *nix, what did Kylix use? Or maybe .dso ?