New dependency for kdelibs and kdebase: dbusmenu-qt

Praveen A pravi.a at gmail.com
Tue May 4 20:56:42 BST 2010


2010/5/4 Alexander Neundorf <neundorf at kde.org>:
> It really depends on what you as the maintainer of this package want.
>
> No RPATH means that e.g. Qt has to be found either via the env. var
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH, or it is installed in a location which is searched anyway by
> the linker (loader), so e.g. /usr/lib or a directory configured
> in /etc/ld.so.conf.
>

At least in Debian the use of RPATH is discouraged, see
http://wiki.debian.org/RpathIssue for the rationale. At least provide
a configurable option to turn off rpath if it is made the default.

- Praveen
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