--- a/ld/emultempl/elf32.em +++ b/ld/emultempl/elf32.em @@ -1219,6 +1219,8 @@ fragment <<EOF && command_line.rpath == NULL) { lib_path = (const char *) getenv ("LD_RUN_PATH"); + if ((lib_path) && (strlen (lib_path) == 0)) + lib_path = NULL; if (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (lib_path, &n, force)) break; @@ -1404,6 +1406,8 @@ gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_allocation ( rpath = command_line.rpath; if (rpath == NULL) rpath = (const char *) getenv ("LD_RUN_PATH"); + if ((rpath) && (strlen (rpath) == 0)) + rpath = NULL; if (! (bfd_elf_size_dynamic_sections (link_info.output_bfd, command_line.soname, rpath, command_line.filter_shlib,