Set RPATH only if installation is done into non system directory

v2: use CMAKE_PLATFORM_IMPLICIT_LINK_DIRECTORIES

Fixes: #1245

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index fd01994a17e6935490638ec03c9d21bae64614ad..ffe7aa582897fd39f689ed153f51653a0ba35bfb 100644 (file)
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -168,6 +168,24 @@ if (NOT DEFINED CMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY)
     set(CMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/lib)
 endif()
 
+# The RPATH to be used when installing, but only if it's not a system directory
+#
+# Refs: https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/community/-/wikis/doc/cmake/RPATH-handling
+macro(Configure_RPATH)
+    # NOTE: that CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX not always normalized correctly, i.e.:
+    # - "///" -> "/"
+    # - "/////usr///" -> "//usr"
+    # So it should be normalized again.
+    file(REAL_PATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}" CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_NORMALIZED)
+
+    list(FIND CMAKE_PLATFORM_IMPLICIT_LINK_DIRECTORIES "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_NORMALIZED}/lib" isSystemDir)
+
+    if("${isSystemDir}" STREQUAL "-1")
+        set(CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_NORMALIZED}/lib")
+    endif()
+endmacro()
+Configure_RPATH()
+
 if (EVENT__ENABLE_VERBOSE_DEBUG)
     add_definitions(-DUSE_DEBUG=1)
 endif()
@@ -1652,11 +1670,13 @@ message(STATUS "CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME:        ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION:     ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR:   ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_SKIP_RPATH:         ${CMAKE_SKIP_RPATH}")
+message(STATUS "CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH:      ${CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE:   ${CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_C_FLAGS:            ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:         ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_C_COMPILER:         ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} (id ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID}, clang ${CLANG}, GNUC ${GNUC})")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_AR:                 ${CMAKE_AR}")
 message(STATUS "CMAKE_RANLIB:             ${CMAKE_RANLIB}")
+message(STATUS "CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:     ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}")
 message(STATUS "")
 

diff --git a/cmake/AddEventLibrary.cmake b/cmake/AddEventLibrary.cmake
index 374b774f3b1e78c28a7c92a51bfca16695b1e9b0..9af394413220ba6c06382910a5802e166ab4609d 100644 (file)
--- a/cmake/AddEventLibrary.cmake
+++ b/cmake/AddEventLibrary.cmake
@@ -159,8 +159,7 @@ macro(add_event_library LIB_NAME)
                 "${LIB_NAME}_shared" PROPERTIES
                 OUTPUT_NAME "${LIB_NAME}-${EVENT_PACKAGE_RELEASE}"
                 VERSION "${CURRENT_MINUS_AGE}.${EVENT_ABI_LIBVERSION_AGE}.${EVENT_ABI_LIBVERSION_REVISION}"
-                SOVERSION "${CURRENT_MINUS_AGE}"
-                INSTALL_RPATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib")
+                SOVERSION "${CURRENT_MINUS_AGE}")
         endif()
 
         if (NOT WIN32)