On 21 June 2011 17:29, Jonathan Wakely wrote: > On 21 June 2011 17:24, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 21 June 2011 17:15, Dun Peal wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> I have the following line in a build script: >>> >>> g++ [...] -Bdynamic /foo/bar.so >>> >>> This line results in a binary which when analyzed with `ldd(1)`, shows >>> a dependency on `/foo/bar.so`. >>> >>> The problem is that the link-time and runtime platforms are not the >>> same: at link-time, `bar.so` resides under `/foo`, while at runtime it >>> lives under `/baz`. >>> >>> 1) Is there a way to link `bar.so` such that at compile (more >>> precisely, link) time, it would be found at the former, while at >>> runtime it would be found on the latter? >> >> Rename it to libbar.so and link to it with "-L/foo -lbar" instead of >> giving an absolute path to the .so > > Actually I think I've misremembered how it works, you might need to > create bar.so using -soname=bar.so so that ldd will only make it Bah, that should say "ld" not "ldd" I'm going to give up now before I type any more nonsense!
