On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Lei Zhang <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Dean McNamee<[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Antoine Labour <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> - Gyp uses pkg-config to find includes/lib dependencies, i.e. it's
>>> going to look at the host for them. If your target distribution
>>> matches your host maybe you're fine, but it may not work at all, so
>>> it'd would be good to extract that and get a way to specify the
>>> dependencies explicitly.
>>
>> I also don't think we should modify our GYP build for this.  You can
>> set PKG_CONFIG_PATH, etc, to have pkg-config use a different set of pc
>> files.  You can just create these files for whatever target you are
>> building, and point pkg-config to use them instead.
>
> I don't remember having to fight pkg-config. Maybe my host/target
> (Ubuntu Hardy x86/Debian Lenny ARM) matched closely enough that it
> didn't matter.
>
> Thanks for writing the wiki page. I should've done that a long time
> ago. I dumped the bits I remember on the wiki page.

(Joel wrote the wiki page, thanks Joel!)

>

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