[Samba] [ANNOUNCE] Samba 3.2.2 Available for Download

Gary Greene greeneg at altimatos.com
Mon Sep 1 07:14:29 GMT 2008


On Sunday 31 August 2008 02:24:43 am Nicholas Brealey wrote:
> Gary Greene wrote:
> >> /opt/samba/bin, /opt/samba/lib and RPATH=$ORIGIN/../lib would be OK.
> >>
> >> /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/lib and RPATH=$ORIGIN/../lib would bad.
> >>
> >> /usr/bin, /usr/lib and RPATH=$ORIGIN/../lib would be very bad.
> >>
> >> Nick
> >
> > This is not true. The reason most distributions cannot use RPATH is that
> > when packaging, you build a package into a temp root for the packaging
> > software to turn into a package. In this case, you'd get unusable RPATHs
> > since it'd be sometime like <PATH TO BUILDROOT>/usr/lib, etc.
>
> I don't think this is a valid reason.
>
> If you follow the GNU/GNU Make/autoconf guidelines you should be able to
> do:
>
> configure --prefix=/usr/local
> gmake
> gmake DESTDIR=/tmp/package install
>
> Then package the files in /tmp/package.
>
> The Samba Makefile uses DESTDIR.
>
> Regards
>
> Nick

Try it sometime. I'm fairly certain that the rpaths won't be what you're 
expecting.

-- 
Gary L. Greene, Jr.
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