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* [Bug dynamic-link/22359] ld.so's cache should live in /var/cache, and support cache deletion.
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@ 2020-03-17 21:16 ` carlos at redhat dot com
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From: carlos at redhat dot com @ 2020-03-17 21:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22359
--- Comment #3 from Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #2)
> The dynamic loader does not perform any /etc/ld.so.conf processing today.
> We would have to change that in order to make /etc/ld.so.cache a true cache.
> I don't think this is realistic because would need glob etc. as part of the
> dynamic loader.
We don't have to do this processing. We can just fail to load
/var/lib/ldconfig/cache and thus not support running whatever applications
needed those path. Thus treating this as truly "configuration data" instead of
a cache.
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