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Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH does not supersede /usr/lib for AC_CHECK_LIB ?: msg#00044

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Subject: Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH does not supersede /usr/lib for AC_CHECK_LIB ?

Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> You should use the LDFLAGS variable with -L options to tell configure
> where to search for libraries. Autoconf should not be using
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH at all.

Supposing you mean the Makefile.am variable, then this is not an
option. We use LD_LIBRARY_PATH as a "development tool" to be able use
support libraries directly from checked out cvs working
directories. Using a static path in the Makefile.am's just does not
work here.

> Consult the Autoconf documentation. :-)

Not again! ;)

MfG,

Stephan
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Stephan A Suerken <suerken|absurd@xxxxxxxxxx>

Schlund + Partner AG, Karlsruhe


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