commit 2e75604f8337fa4332977f72a8f6726309679edf Author: Florian Weimer Date: Fri Dec 10 16:06:36 2021 +0100 elf: Install a symbolic link to ld.so as /usr/bin/ld.so This makes ld.so features such as --preload, --audit, and --list-diagnostics more accessible to end users because they do not need to know the ABI name of the dynamic loader. Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell diff --git a/elf/Makefile b/elf/Makefile index 7696aa1324919a80..3e7debdd81baafe0 100644 --- a/elf/Makefile +++ b/elf/Makefile @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ endif ifeq (yes,$(build-shared)) extra-objs = $(all-rtld-routines:%=%.os) sofini.os interp.os generated += librtld.os dl-allobjs.os ld.so ldd -install-others = $(inst_rtlddir)/$(rtld-installed-name) +install-others = $(inst_rtlddir)/$(rtld-installed-name) $(inst_bindir)/ld.so install-bin-script = ldd endif @@ -645,6 +645,11 @@ $(inst_rtlddir)/$(rtld-installed-name): $(objpfx)ld.so $(+force) $(make-target-directory) $(do-install-program) +# Creates the relative /usr/bin/ld.so symbolic link. +$(inst_bindir)/ld.so: $(inst_rtlddir)/$(rtld-installed-name) + $(make-target-directory) + $(make-link) + # Special target called by parent to install just the dynamic linker. .PHONY: ldso_install ldso_install: $(inst_rtlddir)/$(rtld-installed-name)