Re: Very minor "configure" issue?

From: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
To: Stephen Harris <lists(at)spuddy(dot)org>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Very minor "configure" issue?
Date: 2006-11-28 16:18:25
Message-ID: 20061128161825.GG29938@svana.org
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On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:11:26AM -0500, Stephen Harris wrote:
> The solution, obviously, is LDFLAGS=-Wl,-R/opt/mystuff/lib ./configure....
> and now everything configures and builds cleanly, but it might be nice
> for that to be automatic.

RPATH is evil. If you're going to install libraries in non-standard
paths, at least include those paths in the system-wide library search
path or add them to LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

You could even symlink the libs into /usr/lib, that would also solve
the problem.

Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.

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