what is -rpath supposed to do?

[Stuart Summerville]

>gcc does not understand -rpath, because it is a linker option. It
>seems strange that apache would be passing this to gcc. The fix is to
>tell gcc that the -rpath option should be passed on to the linker,
>with -Wl,-rpath,<arg>

I've used the following switches on gcc to do this:

 -Xlinker -rpath -Xlinker <path>

sTu.

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