Subject: Re: library dependency
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: None <erh@nimenees.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/02/2000 13:57:02
On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 10:56:54AM -0400, Todd Vierling wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Peter Seebach wrote:
> ...which is not really normal.  In SVR4, rpaths can be specified when
> linking a library, as well as an executable.
> 
> However, something makes me think I saw this working in NetBSD once(!), on
> alpha.  This just needs an empirical test... link library1, link dependent
> library2 with rpath to library1, and link executable with rpath to library2
> only ... then ldd the executable.
	This is actually on my list of things to do, unless someone else
gets to it first.  I noticed it a while ago.  I think there's a PR
about it somewhere.

eric