Re: Solution to Preload problem & Feature Request

[Kevin Atkinson]

On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

> Commercial programs typically include a shell script which sets
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH (and other variables) in order to find the package
> components.  While this may be fine for commercial software, it is not
> acceptable for free software since free software must be held to a
> higher standard of quality.

And what exactly is wrong with this approach.  How it it not acceptable for
free software.  Are you trying to say that free software packages should
ALWAYS be compiled for a precise system setup?

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Kevin Atkinson
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