Hi Thomas, thanks for your suggestion. I think it's reasonable to add config files. I filed a bug for it [1] and hope we'll add them soon.
Cheers, Franziskus [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1277852 On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Thomas Klausner <t...@giga.or.at> wrote: > Hi! > > Nowadays, it is customary that libraries on Unix systems provide > pkg-config files so that they can be more easily found by build > systems like configure scripts. > > nspr does this: > > https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nspr/file/tip/config/nspr.pc.in > > It also provides a nspr-config script: > > > https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nspr/file/tip/config/nspr-config.in > > which is an alternative, if outdated, method for the same. > > nss does not provide either. > > However, distributions have added such files, see e.g. > > > https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/dev-libs/nss/files/nss-3.17.1-gentoo-fixups.patch > > or > > https://github.com/pld-linux/nss/blob/master/nss-config.in > https://github.com/pld-linux/nss/blob/master/nss-mozilla-nss.pc > > and even the mozilla build system uses such a nss-config script to > detect the nss location: > > > https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/file/tip/build/autoconf/nss.m4 > > despite the fact it is not provided by nss itself. > > Can you please add a nss-config script and/or a pkg-config .pc file? > > Thanks, > Thomas > -- > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
