alt Hacker NewsI’d imagine they’re live updating the library paths in the binary headers, so anything shorter or equal to what they’re using is a simple rewrite, but longer is more complex.
I’d imagine they’re live updating the library paths in the binary headers, so anything shorter or equal to what they’re using is a simple rewrite, but longer is more complex.
Ah. That makes sense.
It's so annoying how deeply UNIX packaging philosophy assumes that installation directories are something you hard-code at build time.