On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 02:46:03PM +0200, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> From: Andy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> appro> And as for -rpath option. What are the arguments against making it
> appro> default?
> 
> Distribution.  If someone builds libcrypto.so with -rpath
> /usr/local/lib, it means libcrypto.so has to be installed in
> /usr/local/lib on the target system even if the admin on that one
> would have prefered to have it in /opt/ssl/lib.

No. I means programs linked against the library will look, by default,
in /usr/local/lib. LD_LIBRARY_PATH changes that.

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albert chin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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