Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> writes:
>> What are you using it for that you need it to be present at install
>> time?
> The linker hardcodes library paths into exes and libs. We examine
> these paths at install time using otool and rewrite them from the
> staging paths on the build machine to whatever directory the user
> chose to install to using install_name_tool(1).
> The other option would be to rewrite the paths to be relative at build
> time I guess.
Relative paths sound like the best solution to me, assuming they work.
regards, tom lane