Fedora philosophy (was ATI video comes out of the closet)

Ian Chapman packages at amiga-hardware.com
Mon Sep 10 20:19:13 UTC 2007


Chris Jones wrote:

>> XSI and 
>> Maya don't care and will simply use the default which leads to a segfault.
> 
> by the by, but sounds like these apps make some assumptions they shouldn't... 
> They should respect the ld.so.conf changes...

Oh absolutely they shouldn't, but unfortunately they do. They make heavy 
use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH which I dislike. Quite frankly a lot of 
"commercial" apps simply don't play ball and it's annoying.

-- 
Ian Chapman.




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