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> You can use -Wl,*** to pass option *** to the linker, at link
> time, and, using this method, specify run-time linking options
> (this is how the soname is specified, for instance). One option
> you can pass is the preload option -- the given library will be
> loaded at run-time before other references are resolved. With
> this option, you could specify the actual location of the
> uninstalled Allegro library. Perhaps we should do this; I'm not
> sure.
but once testing is done we don't want this behavior anymore, do we ?
would we need to relink programs when installing them, to remove this
particular linker option (it feels not very clean to leave it after
testing) ?
> There are some notes in readme.unx about how to use Allegro
> without installing it, mostly aimed at people who don't have
> root access to the host machine.
that's what i do (setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH). this would probably be a
better option, as there is nothing to change to the current system.
--
Lyrian