[Fedora-packaging] rpaths to libraries in non-standard locations (libperl.so in particular)

Mamoru Tasaka mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Mon Mar 10 15:18:50 UTC 2008


Rex Dieter wrote, at 03/10/2008 11:24 PM +9:00:
> Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>> In one OCaml package:
> 
>>   BZ: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=434630
>>   spec: http://www.annexia.org/tmp/ocaml/ocaml-perl4caml.spec
> ...
>  > On the other hand, maybe I should be allowed to
>  > include an rpath in this situation because I really always want to be
>  > linked to that particular libperl.so
> 
> This is a case where rpath usage is acceptable, imo.
> 
> -- Rex

Only just a note that perl itself has rpath.
[tasaka1 at localhost ~]$ objdump --headers --private-headers /usr/bin/perl | grep RPATH
  RPATH       /usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE

Regards,
Mamoru




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