Am Samstag, 3. November 2007 schrieb Tom Lane: > > That also seems to have the positive effect of getting libpq.so to find > > the shared objects that it depends on. So is the fact that I need to > > edit src/Makefile.global after I run configure mean that I found a bug? > > ;-) > > Seems more like a feature request: there should be a way to override > rpathdir from a configure switch. We already have an enable-rpath > switch, but it's just a boolean. Maybe allow > configure --enable-rpath=PATH > ?
Well, the rpath option affects the rpath to our own libraries. To find the system libraries, the environment variable LD_RUN_PATH can be used. Otherwise you'd have to convince every software product in existence to add the appropriate configuration options. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate
