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Advanced Mac OS X Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
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Advanced Mac OS X Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

by Mark Dalrymple
August 2011
Intermediate to advanced
552 pages
23h 48m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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For the More Curious: Runtime Environment Variables

Earlier you saw several environment variables that could be set to achieve different results. There are a number of environment variables you can set. Here’s an interesting subset, and check out the dyld manpage for the complete list. When a list of things is mentioned, it is a colon-separated list of those objects.

The first set of environment variables control where the dynamic linker finds libraries and frameworks when a process is first loaded.

DYLD_FRAMEWORK_PATH

A list of directories that contain frameworks. The dynamic linker searches these directories first.

DYLD_FALLBACK_FRAMEWORK_PATH

A list of directories that contain frameworks. This is used as the default location for frameworks. ...

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