Change 18874 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2003/03/10 05:23:32
Subject: Re: Shared libperl.so and build issues
From: Chip Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 05 Jan 2003 10:35:40 -0500
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Affected files ...
... //depot/perl/INSTALL#118 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/perl/INSTALL#118 (text) ====
Index: perl/INSTALL
--- perl/INSTALL#117~18221~ Sun Dec 1 18:18:19 2002
+++ perl/INSTALL Sun Mar 9 21:23:32 2003
@@ -937,9 +937,10 @@
that you might not be able to. The installation directory is encoded
in the perl binary with the LD_RUN_PATH environment variable (or
equivalent ld command-line option). On Solaris, you can override that
-with LD_LIBRARY_PATH; on Linux you can't. On Digital Unix, you can
-override LD_LIBRARY_PATH by setting the _RLD_ROOT environment variable
-to point to the perl build directory.
+with LD_LIBRARY_PATH; on Linux, you can only override at runtime via
+LD_PRELOAD, specifying the exact filename you wish to be used; and on
+Digital Unix, you can override LD_LIBRARY_PATH by setting the
+_RLD_ROOT environment variable to point to the perl build directory.
The only reliable answer is that you should specify a different
directory for the architecture-dependent library for your -DDEBUGGING
End of Patch.
