Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:16:36 -0800 | From | Edward Peschko <> | Subject | Re: forestalling GNU incompatibility - proposal for binary relative dynamic linking |
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:10:47PM -0800, Richard Henderson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:24:49PM -0800, Edward Peschko wrote: > > What I'd like to do is be able to set up my LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > so that I can reference it from the point of view of the > > *executable*: > > > > setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH "*/../lib:....." > > > > Here, read "* == full path of dirname of executable". > > See -Wl,-rpath,'$ORIGIN/../lib/' > > > r~
cool.. any chance for some syntactic sugar so me (and other users/vendors) wouldn't need to change any of their build scripts and compilation processes?
The only thing I would see as a drawback would be backwards compatibility, but how often do people have directories named '*'?
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