Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #44699, comment 8
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Ticket #44699, comment 8
initial v1 1 Why do you even need `DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH`? On OS X, this variable sdoes '''not''' behave like `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` on Linux, which often confuses people. Basically, `DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH` on OS X is only useful for developers to (temporarily) check if a binary works with a newer library version it doesn't link.1 Why do you even need `DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH`? On OS X, this variable does '''not''' behave like `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` on Linux, which often confuses people. Basically, `DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH` on OS X is only useful for developers to (temporarily) check if a binary works with a newer library version it doesn't link. 2 2 3 3 If some software requires you to set `DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH` on OS X, it is almost always incorrectly linked and should be fixed.