X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=bindings%2Fpython%2Fnotmuch%2Fglobals.py;h=b1eec2cfccead788d3e8aee6c18ca9b3ba6ac528;hp=c7632c3266d428cc42ee43c652701df13c7364dd;hb=a35040eec7465b60e820e70582fb264ce81e1f3b;hpb=d99f15d7ee38d606a2b3b5bd34f1e6c787b3b8a2

diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/globals.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/globals.py
index c7632c32..b1eec2cf 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/globals.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/globals.py
@@ -12,22 +12,32 @@ FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
 for more details.
 
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-along with notmuch.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+along with notmuch.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
 """
 
 from ctypes import CDLL, Structure, POINTER
+from notmuch.version import SOVERSION
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #package-global instance of the notmuch library
 try:
-    nmlib = CDLL("libnotmuch.so.3")
+    from os import uname
+    if uname()[0] == 'Darwin':
+        nmlib = CDLL("libnotmuch.{0:s}.dylib".format(SOVERSION))
+    else:
+        nmlib = CDLL("libnotmuch.so.{0:s}".format(SOVERSION))
 except:
     raise ImportError("Could not find shared 'notmuch' library.")
 
 from .compat import Python3StringMixIn, encode_utf8 as _str
 
+# We import these on behalf of other modules.  Silence warning about
+# these symbols not being used.
+Python3StringMixIn
+_str
+
 class Enum(object):
     """Provides ENUMS as "code=Enum(['a','b','c'])" where code.a=0 etc..."""
     def __init__(self, names):