Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 11:19:01AM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: >> Fedora uses a patch to make sure ocamlmklib doesn't >> set the rpath in generated libraries: >> http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/lxr/extras/source/devel/ocaml/ocaml-rpath.patch >> >> I have never seen a case when the rpath setting was necessary, can >> anyone explain what it's there for? > > I didn't look at the patch, but my feeling is the same: no need of rpath > for ocaml .so. They are indeed outside the standard ld.so directories, > but it doesn't matter since they are in a predefined path, known by the > ocaml interpreter.
The patch looked fine to me and I integrated it in the caml I uploaded to experimental. We should keep this in mind in case it brings some problems with the libraries... Cheers, Samuel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

