On 3/27/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Markus Schöpflin</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:markus.schoepflin@comsoft.de">markus.schoepflin@comsoft.de</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
&gt; This would break on Solaris when using Sun's linker, which supports -R but<br>&gt; not -rpath.<br><br>Is it doing the same as the GNU ld's -R parameter, with the same handling<br>of directory arguments as a special case?
</blockquote><div><br>-R isn't a special case for Solaris ld.&nbsp; Its the only way of specifying the RPATH<br><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -R path<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A colon-separated list of directories used to&nbsp; specify<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; library&nbsp; search&nbsp; directories to the runtime linker. If
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; present and not NULL, it is&nbsp; recorded&nbsp; in&nbsp; the&nbsp; output<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; object file and passed to the runtime linker. Multiple<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; instances of this&nbsp; option&nbsp; are&nbsp; concatenated&nbsp; together<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; with each path separated by a colon.
<br></div></div><br>-- <br>Caleb Epstein<br>caleb dot epstein at gmail dot com