> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 08:42:40 +0100 > From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [email protected] > > It can be a pain sometimes, but for the most part it works quite well.
As long as you can play by its rules. If you can't, God help you. > Do we document the LDFLAGS-trick somewhere? Yes, in INSTALL. > We should add something about PKG_CONFIG_PATH there. Yes. > The initial motivation (I think) was that the thing pkg-config does was too > complicated for configure. As with many human endeavors, the idea was good, but the result is ugly. > In summary, pkg-config is a very helpful tool, but you have to get use to it. It is indeed useful, but only as long as your installation doesn't need to do something extraordinary. _______________________________________________ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug
