Re: executable RPATH question

Hi Steve,
Steve Ellcey  wrote,

> While building uclibc for MIPS I ran into the issue of whether or not
> the dynamic linker should use an executables rpath when searching for
> its libraries.  Apparently the glibc dynamic linker does this, but the
> uclibc one does not and back when this was discussed in 2011 the decision
> was made not to change the uclibc behaviour because the ELF spec does not
> say that the linker should do this.
> 
> At the risk of of reopening a closed issue I was wondering if we could
> consider putting the code to do this in under an ifdef or a config option
> so that those of us who want it could have it without having to maintain
> a local patch for it.  If not, I will just maintain my local patch.
> 
> Original discussion:
> 
> http://lists.uclibc.org/pipermail/uclibc/2011-September/045757.html

Do you have a patch which applies to master?
Including an option...

best regards
 Waldemar