[Fedora-packaging] Where to install LD_PRELOAD libraries

[Orion Poplawski]

On 07/10/2012 07:53 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com> wrote:
>> I'm currently reviewing VirtualGL:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=834127
>>
>> It installs a number of libraries that get used with LD_PRELOAD via a
>> wrapper script.  While it is convenient to place them in %{_libdir} so that
>> you don't have to specify the full path in LD_PRELOAD, it seems to me that
>> they shouldn't be in %{_libdir} but in %{_libdir}/VirtualGL and then specify
>> the full path in LD_PRELOAD.
>>
>> Any dissenting opinions?
>
> I'd prefer to see them under %{_libdir}/VirtualGL and deal with any
> required changes. It just feels cleaner.
>
> Anyway, these are my 2 cents,
> Niels


Thanks for the confirmation

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