On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 11:55 AM Michal Schorm <msch...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > Is using %{_libdir}/x/y/z necessary? What are the reasons?
>
> In this particular case, it's the MariaDB stack.
>
> The 'libmariadb.so' is in the '%{_libdir}', but then there are some
> plugins, some restricted plugins, some test plugins,
> then the other packages from the stack use it too. We already have a
> few directories there.
> The path in question is a new one:
> %{_libdir}/mariadb/connector-c/tests/<some_lib>.so
> And the Pavol's question is targeted on using the ldconfig correctly
> so specifically the 'mariadb-connector-c-test' sub-package testsuite
> would work out for the box, for which it need the library to be found.
Are those really plugins then? "Plugins" usually aren't loaded by
ld.so, but rather "dlopen"d.
Unversioned .so files are usually not allowed to be in the ld.so paths.
But if you put the ld.so config snippet into the subpackage that ships
the runnable tests, that should be fine, I think ...
Fabio
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