1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 97b60cd291..22b699f9ef 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Standard options:
   --shlibdir=DIR           install shared libs in DIR [PREFIX/lib]
   --incdir=DIR             install includes in DIR [PREFIX/include]
   --mandir=DIR             install man page in DIR [PREFIX/share/man]
+  --enable-rpath           use rpath when linking programs [USE WITH CARE]
 
 Licensing options:
   --enable-gpl             allow use of GPL code, the resulting libs
@@ -1596,6 +1597,7 @@ CMDLINE_SELECT="
     logging
     lto
     optimizations
+    rpath
 "
 
 PATHS_LIST="
@@ -4293,6 +4295,7 @@ check_disable_warning -Wno-pointer-sign
 # add some linker flags
 check_ldflags -Wl,--warn-common
 check_ldflags -Wl,-rpath-link=libswscale:libavfilter:libavdevice:libavformat:libavcodec:libavutil:libavresample
+enabled rpath && add_ldexeflags -Wl,-rpath,$libdir
 test_ldflags -Wl,-Bsymbolic && append SHFLAGS -Wl,-Bsymbolic
 
 # add some strip flags