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Re: [PATCH] Add --print-dirs option for ldconfig
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote:
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> Dan Nicholson wrote:
>> It's useful information.
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> It's information that is already known.
It would be much more convenient if ldconfig could just tell me that
information instead of me having to:
1. Parse through ld.so.conf and handle included files
2. Guess the trusted directories based on plaform
>> What does it complicate?
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> The source code, what else?
It's like 5 lines of code with one conditional and one pointer. How is
that more complicated than the --print-cache code or any other option,
for that matter?
Well, I'm obviously not convincing you. Thanks, anyway.
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Dan