[Slackbuilds-users] question about libjvm.so symlinks

[Harald Achitz]

for that other programs can find libjvm.so in the library search path
./$PRGNAM/jre/lib/${LIB_ARCH}/server/
is just some path only the program self knows

$PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}
is a path all other programs also know

/Harald




2017-06-02 18:41 GMT+02:00 Sebastien BALLET <slacker6896 at gmail.com>:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to know if there is any (documented) reasons why the
> slackbuilds for (open)jdk create the symlinks below.
>
> jdk.SlackBuild:
> cd $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}
>     ln -sf ./java/jre/lib/${LIB_ARCH}/server/libjvm.so .
>
> openjdk.SlackBuild:
> cd $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}
>  ln -sf ./$PRGNAM/jre/lib/${LIB_ARCH}/server/libjvm.so .
>
> I've search the web and didn't find anything conclusive about that. In
> fact, it seems that symlink is not needed and is more a hack used to fix
> some specific issues.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> SeB
>
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