On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 19:18 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Antoine Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Bearing in mind that I have not been confronted to any of these issues,
> > I can't think of a reason why a piece of software should rely on
> > hard-coded paths.
> 
> By hard-coded do you mean to exclude software that sets paths at
> compile time, or do you mean run time?
For shared libraries, both, I thought that ld.so.conf & friends were
supposed to take care of things like that.
Now, the default directories for program specific libs and data
(ie: /usr/lib/myprogram/*) obviously need to remain a compile time
option.
Or am I missing something here?


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