Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 2/3] always link against local libraries

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 21 November 2011 03:03:40 Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> Mike Frysinger <address@hidden>:
> > Linking against the local libraries should not depend on chrpath.  We
> > always want to search $PWD for static and shared so we can find things
> > via -lgpsd.
> 
> Unfortunately, this is exactly wrong for binsries that might be installed
> in system space.  As with RPATH, it creates an attack path for a
> maliciously crafted library.

that makes no sense.  it's linking against $PWD which is where things are 
being compiled.
-mike

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