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+From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>\r
+To: "J. Lewis Muir" <jlmuir@imca-cat.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org\r
+Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib: make notmuch shared library install_name be full\r
+ path on Mac OS X\r
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+"J. Lewis Muir" <jlmuir@imca-cat.org> writes:\r
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+> The install_name of libnotmuch.dylib on Mac OS X is what is written\r
+> into a program that links against it. If it is just the name of the\r
+> shared library file, as opposed to the full path, the program won't be\r
+> able to find it when it runs and will abort. Instead, the install_name\r
+> should be the full path to the shared library (in its final installed\r
+> location).\r
+\r
+Hi Lewis;\r
+\r
+Unfortunately we did not receive any feedback from Mac users in the\r
+meantime. It would be nice to know that your patch won't break the\r
+existing macports and brew packages. I suppose that those work because\r
+they install the libraries into a well known location.\r
+\r
+d\r