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Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why? |
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Fri, 16 May 2014 11:52:30 -0400 |
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> It does strike me, though, that this new requirement to have pkg-config
> installed (and in the same place that automake is installed)
> is a pain. I ran afoul of it myself not five minutes ago, since I use my own
> automake. I'm inclined to have us copy pkg.m4 into m4, using a new tool
> (admin/merge-pkg-config, say). That way, someone can periodically upgrade
> to the latest pkg.m4 manually, and the rest of us won't have to worry about
> having pkg-config installed correctly.
Please do that. Building from Bazaar (or Git) is an important use case.
Stefan "who sees the case of building from a tarball as the exception
rather than the rule"
- pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Jan D., 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Jan D., 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Paul Eggert, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Paul Eggert, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Glenn Morris, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Jan D., 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Paul Eggert, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Jan Djärv, 2014/05/17
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Glenn Morris, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Jan D., 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Glenn Morris, 2014/05/16
- Re: pkg-config required on OSX, why?, Jan D., 2014/05/16