[HADOOP-11410] make the rpath of libhadoop.so configurable

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.7.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.7.0
• Target Version/s: 2.7.0
• Assignee: Colin McCabe
• Reporter: Colin McCabe
• Created: 16/Dec/14 00:15
• Updated: 10/Apr/15 20:04
• Resolved: 16/Dec/14 02:55

Description

We should make the rpath of libhadoop.so configurable, so that we can use a different rpath if needed. The RPATH of libhadoop.so is primarily used to control where dlopen looks for shared libraries by default.