--- a/ld/emultempl/elf32.em +++ b/ld/emultempl/elf32.em @@ -1270,6 +1270,8 @@ 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${EMULATION_NAME}_search_needed (lib_path, &n, force)) break; @@ -1497,6 +1499,8 @@ gld${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; for (abfd = link_info.input_bfds; abfd; abfd = abfd->link_next) if (bfd_get_flavour (abfd) == bfd_target_elf_flavour)