Last time we compiled GnuPG in a different and more portable way. However, the library path problem isn't resolved completely. Let's see which libraries are used by the compiled binaries (some irrelevant hex numbers are removed from the output):
$ ldd /tmp/canary/install/bin/gpg linux-vdso.so.1 (...) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (...) libgcrypt.so.20 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcrypt.so.20 (...) libassuan.so.9 => not found libnpth.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnpth.so.0 (...) libgpg-error.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0 (...) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (...) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (...) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (...)
Oups...
LD_LIBRARY_PATH
$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/tmp/canary/install/lib" ldd /tmp/canary/install/bin/gpg linux-vdso.so.1 (...) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (...) libgcrypt.so.20 => /tmp/canary/install/lib/libgcrypt.so.20 (...) libassuan.so.9 => /tmp/canary/install/lib/libassuan.so.9 (...) libnpth.so.0 => /tmp/canary/install/lib/libnpth.so.0 (...) libgpg-error.so.0 => /tmp/canary/install/lib/libgpg-error.so.0 (...) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (...) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (...)
Good...
$ ldd /tmp/canary/native/bin/gpg linux-vdso.so.1 (...) libz.so.1 => /tmp/canary/native/bin/../lib/libz.so.1 (...) libgcrypt.so.20 => /tmp/canary/native/bin/../lib/libgcrypt.so.20 (...) libassuan.so.9 => /tmp/canary/native/bin/../lib/libassuan.so.9 (...) libnpth.so.0 => /tmp/canary/native/bin/../lib/libnpth.so.0 (...) libgpg-error.so.0 => /tmp/canary/native/bin/../lib/libgpg-error.so.0 (...) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (...) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (...)
Even better...
As we can see, the libraries are found as intended. This is just a snapshot of the work done so far. I'll come back to this and keep it this time short.
To be continued...