On Tuesday 17 July 2001  4:10 pm, Robert Boehne wrote:
> "Gary V. Vaughan" wrote:
> > On Monday 16 July 2001  4:10 pm, Robert Boehne wrote:
> > >   Here is the test case, if someone wants to libtoolize it, we
> > > could add it to the macro.
> >
> > Seconded!  I would happily accept a patch to perform the test *instead*
> > of listing values for only hosts triplets that have been researched...
>
> If we use the test *instead* of looking at the host we would miss the
> case for Tru64 4-5.1, which passes the test but doesn't search the
> library RPATH, but perhaps we could limit it to that case only.

I didn't look at the test tarball you posted yet, but it should be 
(relatively speaking) easy to set the rpath as a library is being build and 
place an essential deplib in the rpath, while setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH et. al. 
to point elsewhere.

Cheers,
        Gary.
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