check-rpaths, libtool, dlopen, loadable modules

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Fri Nov 16 00:51:55 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 19:40 -0500, John Dennis wrote:

> 
> Thanks in advance for any help. I've been kinda beating my head against
> the wall, also I don't have a x86_64 to work on.

No, rpath is not necessary for dlopened modules - all the modules below
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/ work fine without it. 

But if your modules are just modules and not used as shared libraries,
they should not be in /usr/lib, but rather somewhere below
%{_libdir}/%{name}.


Matthias




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