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Hi,

Stephan Bergmann wrote:
>> Yeah, the question is: how long? Everything nowadays is done by
>> pkg-config..
>
> Well, obviously at least not on Mac OS X (which includes everything  
> needed to program against libxml and libxslt, but not pkg-config).

But the .pc files. It IMHO is a bug in apples stuff that they don't ship
pkg-config...

>>> Using the general pkg-config instead of (or before) the specific   
>>> xml2|xslt-config has at least two problems:
>>>
>>> For one, as Eric observed, it needlessly makes pkg-config a 
>>> prerequisite  on Mac.
>>
>> Not that argument again, plese...
>
> ???  I must have missed the relevant thread.

We had it (mostly on IRC) in the openssl case..

>>> the former is not available or does not work).  I used a crude patch 
>>> to  verify this (see below), but I would be happy if somebody with 
>>> deeper  knowledge of autoconf (Rene?) turned this into a clean patch.
>>
>> Please don't patch a generated file. Patch configure.in. (and run
>> autoconf)
>
> Sure.  I just wanted to get feedback on the chosen approach (and ideally  
> somebody willing to turn my crude patch into a good one).

For that, I want to look at a configure.in patch, not at a configure one
:)

Regards,

Rene
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