Re: relocatable .la files

2007-11-19 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello C.J., * C.J. Adams-Collier wrote on Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 04:27:41AM CET: > There was a thread some time ago (11/2004) about having a variable in .la > files evaluated at runtime. This seems like a good idea to me, and would > work well with pkg-config's ${pcfiledir} variable. But it won't

Re: Relocatable .la files?

2006-12-18 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: * Benoit Sigoure wrote on Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 07:32:13PM CET: Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >* Benoit Sigoure wrote on Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 02:35:43PM CET: >> >>what's the right why of distributing binary packages that are relocatable

Re: Relocatable .la files?

2006-12-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Benoit Sigoure wrote on Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 07:32:13PM CET: > Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >* Benoit Sigoure wrote on Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 02:35:43PM CET: > >> > >>what's the right why of distributing binary packages that are relocatable? > > > >With shared libraries: in genera

Re: Relocatable .la files?

2006-12-18 Thread Benoit Sigoure
Quoting Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello Benoit, * Benoit Sigoure wrote on Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 02:35:43PM CET: what's the right why of distributing binary packages that are relocatable? With shared libraries: in general, that is not possible portably. Run paths encoded in librari

Re: Relocatable .la files?

2006-12-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Benoit, * Benoit Sigoure wrote on Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 02:35:43PM CET: > > what's the right why of distributing binary packages that are relocatable? With shared libraries: in general, that is not possible portably. Run paths encoded in libraries and programs are usually absolute, and some