On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 01:43:45PM -0400, Jan Schaumann wrote:
> Do I understand it correctly that the '-rpath' option only works on
> ELF-systems?  I found www/ap-php3 to only compile under Linux if I take
> this option out -- I would assume that there are other instances where
> this option might cause a build to fail.

IIRC, -rpath is only in newer ld(1)s. For compatibility with our a.out
platforms we mostly use -R.

> Is the attached patch the right thing to do in this instance?

Removing is most probably wrong. The run-time linker then will fail to
find some of the libraries.

Bye,
 Thomas

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