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diff --git a/NOTES.UNIX b/NOTES.UNIX index 43146e9ed0..32361072a5 100644 --- a/NOTES.UNIX +++ b/NOTES.UNIX @@ -28,3 +28,15 @@ $ ./config --prefix=/usr/local/ssl --openssldir=/usr/local/ssl \ -Wl,-rpath,'$(LIBRPATH)' + + On modern systems using GNU ld.so, a better choice may be to use the + new dtags, like this: + + $ ./config --prefix=/usr/local/ssl --openssldir=/usr/local/ssl \ + -Wl,--enable-new-dtags,-rpath,'$(LIBRPATH)' + + This sets DT_RUNPATH instead of DT_RPATH. DT_RUNPATH is considered after + the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH, while DT_RPATH is considered + before that environment variable (which means that the values in that + environment variable won't matter if the library is found in the + paths given by DT_RPATH). |