Modestas Vainius <[email protected]> writes: > On pirmadienis 23 Lapkritis 2009 23:35:28 Russ Allbery wrote: > >> Debian tries to avoid RPATH used in ways that might break multilib or >> override local administrator settings, which means we want to avoid >> RPATH pointing to /usr/lib or to build directories and the like. But >> RPATH is the correct solution for finding private libraries in a >> subdirectory included in the package or built from the same source >> package.
> Is RUNPATH any better? At least "override local administrator settings" > should not be a problem with it. RUNPATH is better in that it doesn't override LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Hm, I wonder if we should recommend its use instead of RPATH for that reason, since it preserves more of the intention of LD_LIBRARY_PATH. I believe it still has problems for multilib if set to things like /usr/lib. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

