New BinReloc patch

[Waldo Bastian]

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On Mon April 19 2004 19:04, Arend van Beelen jr. wrote:
> > Yes, I don't see the need for these functions and their availability
> > makes it more likely that people will write applications that don't work
> > on non-linux platforms.
[SNIP]
> Now the exact use of these functions is to locate data files that might be
> installed with the binary, but not in a standard location. This location
> can then be used as an *additional* location to find its files, but such a
> location is not guaranteed to be found.

KStandardDirs locates data files and when the application-directory has been 
added as prefix it will look relative to the application-directory as well. 
Why is that not enough?

Cheers,
Waldo
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