rpaths on linux with kde3 installed

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Tue May 23 23:01:31 BST 2006


Adriaan de Groot wrote:
>-Wl,-rpath,/tmp/bu/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/lib
>
>then the right library -- from the build dir -- *is* picked up. But this
>doesn't seem like a good solution, since it embeds a build dir into the
>executable which might not be around (or might be hi-jacked) later. How
> to work around this?

There's -Wl,--rpath-link for exactly that kind of problems. But since this 
is a library being linked (not just being loaded as a dependency), the 
build dir path should be in -L and the library should have a different 
soname than the one installed in /usr/lib

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