Dynamic library loading gives error about importing a module

[Ali Çehreli]

On 02/19/2014 01:45 AM, Tolga Cakiroglu wrote:

 > I have written a programme and a library under Linux. When programme is
 > run, it tries to load the library. Both the programme code and the
 > library imports a module as "apps.common.lib.config". Now, when I run
 > the programme, following error is seen:
 >
 > Fatal Error while loading 'dll/lib.so':
 >      The module 'apps.common.lib.config' is already defined in 
'./bin/app'.
 > make: *** [debug] Error 139
 >
 >
 > Why am I not allowed to import same module in to different code files?
 > Shouldn't they be separate?

Simply "import"ing should work; doing that should not bring definitions 
to the code. However, one side should also include the module during its 
build.

Have you included the module on both the program's and library's builds?

Ali