From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com>
Cc: guile-devel <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: compiling without pkg-config
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2009 22:39:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pr6ar3l7.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <229227.50362.qm@web37907.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (Mike Gran's message of "Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:01:20 -0800 (PST)")
Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com> writes:
> Hi-
>
> I note that even when BDW_GC_CFLAGS and BDW_GC_LIBS are set
> when configure is called, configure still fails if pkg-config isn't present
> on the system. pkg-config isn't otherwise necessary but the autoconf
> macroscheck for its presence before considering BDW_GC_*.
>
> Here, I'm talking about the daily Guile tarball. pkg.m4 gets pulled into
> aclocal.m4but doesn't appear in the m4 directory.
>
> One can work around a missing pkg-config by setting
> PKG_CONFIG="true" at configure time.
>
> This appears to be fixed in the pkg.m4 in pkg-config master.
>
> -Mike
Thanks. I added some text to README to cover this:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=guile.git;a=commit;h=ef73663576c54d04bd9f1dfe1cdf587515e5cc71.
Do you think that that's sufficient?
Neil
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