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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgs@consttype.org>2010-03-20 14:45:59 +0100
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgs@consttype.org>2010-03-20 14:45:59 +0100
commit79f7885ca13814e1bf32fa15901b6f0cdc95f9be (patch)
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Explain why -Duserelocatableinc isn't compatible with -Duseshrplibv5.12.0-RC0
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@@ -787,6 +787,10 @@ can be configured on a per-directory basis, although the default with
"-Duserelocatableinc" is that everything is relocated. The initial
install is done to the original configured prefix.
+This option is not compatible with the building of a shared libperl
+("-Duseshrplib"), because in that case perl is linked with an hard-coded
+rpath that points at the libperl.so, that cannot be relocated.
+
=head2 Site-wide Policy settings
After Configure runs, it stores a number of common site-wide "policy"