On Sunday 29 April 2012 18:40:00 Jeff Horelick wrote: > On 29 April 2012 18:11, Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > the canonical pkg-config is getting fat. it requires glib-2. it runs > > pkg- config when building. glib-2 requires pkg-config. whee. > > > > for our normal systems, this isn't a big deal. but we'd like to enable a > > lighter alternative for embedded/alternative systems. as such, i'd like > > to introduce a virtual/pkgconfig that allows for selection of simpler > > (but compatible) implementations. > > > > we've got an implementation in perl (i'm not interested in), but there is > > also "pkg-config-lite" and "pkgconf". they should be compatible with > > the canonical pkg-config. they aren't yet in the tree, but will be once > > we agree on this topic. > > > > any comments ? > > I'd just like to say, i'm also an Atheme project member and I have > authorisation from nenolod (the primary pkgconf developer) to make > changes and stuff, so I can upstream any changes necessary to make > pkgconf work for us.
that sounds really good. i sent you some patches ;). however, it's missing pkg.m4. any thoughts on that ? -mike
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