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> From: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>
> Cc: "Jeremy Baxter" <jtbx@disroot.org>,  yuri.v.khan@gmail.com,
>   emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:24:21 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > OK, thanks.  So I guess we can consider this issue resolved.
> >
> > (In general, I think pkg-config should be installed on any system
> > where users build software by running Autoconf tools.)
> 
> In most cases pkg-config is provided by pkgconf as pkg-config isn't
> maintained anymore (last release was 2017).

I meant pkg-config the program.  If pkgconf provides it, then having
that installed will do; otherwise, Someone™ should tell Autoconf
developers to start supporting pkgconf in their scripts and m4 macros.