This patch makes the build system pass -Wl,-rpath=$out/lib even for libraries (it already does so for executables, thanks to 'DO_GNU_APP' in 'Makefile.shared'.) --- openssl-1.0.2a/Makefile.shared 2015-04-05 01:07:35.357602454 +0200 +++ openssl-1.0.2a/Makefile.shared 2015-04-05 01:09:50.474513303 +0200 @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ LINK_SO= \ LIBPATH=`for x in $$LIBDEPS; do echo $$x; done | sed -e 's/^ *-L//;t' -e d | uniq`; \ LIBPATH=`echo $$LIBPATH | sed -e 's/ /:/g'`; \ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$$LIBPATH:$$LD_LIBRARY_PATH \ - $${SHAREDCMD} $${SHAREDFLAGS} \ + $${SHAREDCMD} $${SHAREDFLAGS} -Wl,-rpath,$(LIBRPATH) \ -o $$SHLIB$$SHLIB_SOVER$$SHLIB_SUFFIX \ $$ALLSYMSFLAGS $$SHOBJECTS $$NOALLSYMSFLAGS $$LIBDEPS \ ) && $(SYMLINK_SO)