On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:08:03AM -0800, Steve Nash wrote:
> > I think it should be a TCR: you MUST build your applications such that
> > $LD_LIBRARY_PATH does not be set.
> >
>
> This is reasonable, if we rebuild everything with -R, and always install
> the software in the same location. We had historically let users
> install the software wherever they wanted.
That's what the $ORIGIN token is for:
ld ... -R '$ORIGIN/../lib':...
That says that ld.so.1 should look for dependencies in ../lib relative
to the directory that contains the executable in question.
Nico
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