From: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
>
> I think the idea is that you want to specify the path in the config
> file, after the app has already started. I don't think you can modify
> the environment variable after the app has started, and even if you can,
> it seems simpler to just do it in our code and specify the exact path
> rather than having it poke around in whatever LD_LIBRARY_PATH is set to.
>
Ok, that makes sense. But I think most systems have the ability to change
the environment of a running process (setenv on Posix systems) and the
current design, simple as it is, doesn't work in all cases.
regards,
Thomas Hallgren