RPATH with multiple empty paths (e.g., ::::::::)

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Tue Aug 5 00:00:54 CEST 2008


On Monday 04 August 2008, you wrote:
> Alexander Neundorf wrote:
...
> >I tried in January, but didn't have success. Ok, I also didn't have a
> > patch. There is now a feature request for it:
> >http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5546
>
> You asked to modify DT tags in ELF binaries, which is quite a complex
> operation.
>
> I meant asking to reserve space so that we could modify using chrpath
> ourselves. Apple's ld has the option -headerpad_max_install_names so that
> the otool tool can change the install names. We want the same thing in
> ELF.

Yes, that's what I asked for in my initial mail, then the binutils developers 
concluded that a generic feature for modifying DT tags would be much better: 
http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2008-01/msg00021.html

Alex


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