From 34eebc9c0f3858cb0ddb6469151c006c201efb9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: erh Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 19:58:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Copy description of -rpath masquerading as -R from the info docs. --- gnu/dist/ld/ld.1 | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/dist/ld/ld.1 b/gnu/dist/ld/ld.1 index 79c9f102c042..3cdfbc503481 100644 --- a/gnu/dist/ld/ld.1 +++ b/gnu/dist/ld/ld.1 @@ -713,6 +713,15 @@ relocate it or include it in the output. This allows your output file to refer symbolically to absolute locations of memory defined in other programs. +For compatibility with other ELF linkers, if the `\|\c +.B \-R\c +\&\|' option is +followed by a directory name, rather than a file name, it is treated as +the `\|\c +.B \-rpath\c +\&\|' option. + + .TP .B \-relax An option with machine dependent effects. Currently this option is only