The pkg-config files were an additional thing added in the debian packaging to make it easier to use sundials (upstream didn't distribute them as far as I know). Presumably they were dropped in one of the transitions to a newer version of sundials. The pkg-config modifications should still be in the git history somewhere, but will probably take some work to update them.
James On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 05:03, Andreas Kloeckner <inf...@tiker.net> wrote: > Source: sundials > Version: 4.1.0+dfsg-1+b2 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > From https://github.com/bmcage/odes I gather that sundials installs > pkgconfig files, however those don't seem to be included in the -dev > packages, which makes sundials harder than necessary to build. > > Thanks, > Andreas > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: bullseye/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, > 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 5.5.0-rc5 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) > Kernel taint flags: TAINT_WARN, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE > Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), > LANGUAGE=de_DE:de (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > LSM: AppArmor: enabled > > -- Don't send me files in proprietary formats (.doc(x), .xls, .ppt etc.). It isn't good enough for Tim Berners-Lee <http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/2010/04/rms-and-tim-berners-lee-separated-at.html>, and it isn't good enough for me either. For more information visit http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html. Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence. - Henrik Tikkanen If you're not messing with your sanity, you're not having fun. - James Tocknell In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is.