From 4cc6e2a1b1b5dacb75abaa6f35d81abb7dc8c8ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: don bright <hugh.m.bright@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 20:15:40 -0600
Subject: a workaround for LD_LIBRARY_PATH having to be set every time you want
 to run openscad if you build your own dependencies.


diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dd7c4f8..ebe69c0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -174,7 +174,14 @@ check dependencies
     source ./scripts/setenv-unibuild.sh
     ./scripts/check-dependencies.sh
 
-Then follow the Compilation instructions below.
+Then follow the Compilation instructions below. 
+
+Note that if you build dependencies with this method, you may have to 
+modify your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable every time you run the 
+openscad binary to avoid library problems. A workaround script called 
+"openscad-unirun.sh" has been included to solve this: copy it somewhere 
+in your PATH (/usr/local/bin) and run 'openscad-unirun.sh' instead of 
+the openscad binary.
 
 ### Building for Windows
 
diff --git a/scripts/openscad-unirun.sh b/scripts/openscad-unirun.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b0836eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/openscad-unirun.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/openscad_deps/lib:$HOME/openscad_deps/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH openscad
+
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