[PATCH] builds libs by default with full RPATH

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Thu Jan 3 16:05:43 CET 2008


On Thursday 03 January 2008, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Sunday 16 December 2007, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > Pros: libs should always have the correct RPATH
>
> why do they need a rpath at all? only because some people have conflicting
> libraries installed and forget to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH?

Because some libs may link to other libs which are not found otherwise.
This was also done that way for KDE 3.

Alex


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