RPATH vs. libtool 2.2

[Kevin Kofler]

Dan Nicholson wrote:
> In my testing, it doesn't seem to work with multilib on newer libtool.
> For linux, it guesses that the runtime default search path is /lib and
> /usr/lib and then adds stuff it finds in /etc/ld.so.conf. For the
> fedora libtool-1.5* packages, there is a patch to handle this:
> 
>http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/libtool/F-10/libtool-1.5.24-multilib.patch?view=markup
> 
> However, it's not applied for libtool-2.2*, and I don't see it being
> handled upstream.

I guess it's not being applied because the upstream libtool authors loudly
claimed it's no longer necessary. :-(

Please file a high-priority bug against libtool in Fedora to get the patch
reapplied, and also complain loudly to upstream about them *still* failing
to support multilib.

        Kevin Kofler