Subject Re: [ib-support] Building FB 1.0.0
Author William L. Thomson Jr.
On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 12:49, Steve Witten wrote:
>
> P.S. If any of you know who maintains the HP-UX build, you might clue
> him/her in on using the linker +s option (-Wl,+s if you use cc to link).
> This option allows the user to put the shared libraries (gds.sl &
> ib_util.sl) anywhere on the system and set the environment variable
> SHLIB_PATH (32-bit) or LD_LIBRARY_PATH (64-bit) to tell an executable
> where they are (so they don't always have to live in /usr/lib).

You can always put them were you like and place a symlink in the normal
place. If the symlink is generic enough, and points to the right thing,
it can persist in between releases and version. Or for testing and etc,
you can just point it to something else and move on.

Just a thought.

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Sincerely,
William L. Thomson Jr.
Support Group
Obsidian-Studios Inc.
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