[PATCH] Ignore origin of privileged program

[Ulrich Drepper]

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 03:46, Andreas Schwab <schwab@redhat.com> wrote:
> I don't think this is useful.  Libraries are not installed alongside
> programs and privileged programs can only use $ORIGIN exactly.

Of course it is useful.  $ORIGIN is about the build process as much as
anything else.  If I can relocate a package just by installing the
files with a different prefix that's a big plus.  For this you need
$ORIGIN or otherwise rebuild everything (binary editing doesn't work
in general).