On 05/24/2018 07:39 PM, Paul Fultz II wrote: >> On May 24, 2018, at 8:07 AM, Brad King wrote: >> The `.pc` file format is too flat to lend itself well to representing >> all the information we need. > > What do you mean? What information can't be represented?
Try running CMake's ExportImport test and take a look at the files generated by export() and install(EXPORT). If anyone can use `.pc` files as a package representation for everything that test does on all platforms then I'd like to see a proposal. -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
