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aboardRat4 56 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort of

You can always set "RESOURCE_PATH" and load your files from there.

Siyo 56 days ago [–]

Sure, assuming this is your own software. The context of the article is on working towards a general approach to relocatable nix binaries so I don't think that's going to scale across nixpkgs.

aboardRat4 56 days ago | [–]

If you don't own the software, the software can do many things to break nix' relocatable binaries too.

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