using GOA to port libraries

[Pirmin Duss]

Hello Genodians


On 11/11/22 12:37, Pirmin Duss wrote:
> Hi Norman
> 
> On 11/11/22 09:05, Norman Feske wrote:
>> Hi Pirmin,
>>
>> as a word of caution, we haven't used Goa for the porting of libraries 
>> yet. In particular, the linking arguments for building shared objects 
>> are currently not handled by Goa. Goa is also not equipped with a way 
>> to publish a library's ABI (symbol file + headers). We eventually want 
>> to go in this direction, but you are the first. ;-)
> 
>  From what I had seen before, I already had guessed, that that might be 
> the case. Thanks for the information, that is good to know.

I have now a first version of Goa that supports creation of libraries.

There are still some rough edges and the code needs some cleaning up and 
squashing of commits.

The current state can be found at [1].


Regards
Pirmin

[1] https://github.com/trimpim/goa/tree/library_support