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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