linking libjava.so RPATH problem

[Vasil Dimov]

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On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 10:39:42AM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> Lately Vasil Dimov <vd at datamax.bg> said:
> > > 1) Does the fact that the linker does not realize that the libraries
> > > have already been found indicate a bug in the linker?  If so, how do I
> > > best report it?
> > I cannot think of any sensible reason for this behavior, so I guess it
> > would be good if it can be "fixed" without breaking something else :)
> > You best report it by creating a patch and using send-pr(1) to submit
> > it.
> 
> I don't think this is breakage: same soname doesn't account for same
> binary, especially if rpath is used. Rpath explicitly states "i (the
> elf object) want the libs from this path first", not "for me and
> descendants, search this path first". At least that's what I expect it
> to do.
> 

I agree.

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