rpmlint error

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Fri Dec 16 19:08:22 UTC 2005


Alain PORTAL wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I launch rpmlint on the package I've built, I get the following error:
> 
> E: pikdev binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath /usr/bin/pikdev ['/usr/lib', 
> '/usr/lib/qt-3.3/lib', '/usr/X11R6/lib']
> 
> I don't understand this error, could somebody tell me more about it?
> 
> Regards,
> Alain.
> 

The binary specifies a run-time search path for shared libraries.  This
is a no-no in Fedora.  Probably passing --disable-rpath to configure
will fix.

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