On 17 Jan 2024 22:44, KO Myung-Hun wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On 16 Jan 2024 23:44, KO Myung-Hun wrote: > >> Some OSes such as OS/2, uses ';' as a path separator. So using > >> $PATH_SEPARATOR instead of hard-coded ':' is more proper. > > > > so we're on the same page, we're talking about the separator that > > is used in the $PATH environment variable. it doesn't show up in > > other places -- it is not used to separate e.g. rpath entries right > > ? what about LD_LIBRARY_PATH and similar vars ? i guess we assume > > the separator used by PATH is also used with that var ? > > This is applied to all the variables containing a list of paths and/or > dirs separated by ':' including PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH. > > If rpath entries is separated by ':', it's also true.
i'm not familiar with the diff (non-glibc) runtime loaders, so will take your word for this. afaict, libtool has behaved this way for a long time, so i'm a bit inclined to wait for 2.4.8 release and then merge it. -mike
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