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Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:

> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 06:36:13PM +0100, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
>> It would be nice if GNUnet=E2=80=99s =E2=80=98configure=E2=80=99 script =
would check whether
>> gnurl has HTTPS support.
>
> Concurred. Or maybe make pkg-config a mandatory input and stop when it
> is not found. Ever so often I see a package that states "feature xyz
> not available", when in reality it means "pkg-config not available".

I think this is largely because the official PKG_CHECK_MODULES Autoconf
macro doesn=E2=80=99t fail by default when pkg-config is not found (which m=
ay or
may not be a good idea, depending on the package.)

Ludo=E2=80=99.