libltdl proposal for libgcj

Bryce McKinlay mckinlay@redhat.com
Sat Jul 10 15:21:00 GMT 2004


On Jul 9, 2004, at 11:40 PM, Anthony Green wrote:

> libltdl's configure sets LTDL_SYSSEARCHPATH to the system directories 
> to
> be searched when looking for lib-foo-bar libraries.  For instance, on
> Linux this defaults to "/lib:/usr/lib".
>
> I'd like to change this to always refer to ${prefix}/lib.  This should
> solve many of the frustrating problems you hit when experimenting with
> new tools on a system with old lib-foo-bar libraries already installed.
>
> Any objections?

Sounds good to me. Don't forget to document the new behaviour:

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcj/Extensions.html

Regards

Bryce



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