[PATCH] builds libs by default with full RPATH

[Thiago Macieira]

Alexander Neundorf wrote:
>What sucks about RPATH is that the binutils don't provide a way to
> change it in existing ELF files (Apple added an option for that to the
>link, -max-something-length or so, which does just that, it adds padding
> to the path embedded in the binary for the install name path (which
> works a bit different, but the issue with modifying it is the same)).
>And that you can't install libraries to different directories, because
> then the executables won't find them anymore.

Binutils people seem to be receptive to suggestions, if you can make a 
good case for them.

Since they have readelf already, they may accept a suggestion. Otherwise, 
we can try the elfutils people (providers of eu-readelf).
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