On Thu, 2012-08-30 at 00:02 +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:50:16 -0400
> Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
> > > In other words, pkg-config is only used when no other criteria
> > > allows it to classify the particular .la file as suitable for
> > > removal or not. Sadly, it's rather, ehm, unfriendly to ebuild
> > > developers who obviously don't even read the relevant part.
> > >
> > > Do you have any ideas how we can improve that?
> > 
> > before the func executes pkg-config, run `has virtual/pkgconfig
> > ${DEPEND}` and spit an eqawarn if it's not found
> 
> Ciaran will shot at me for doing that.

Ciaran only shoots at people for checking $DEPEND at inherit time. I
think that checking $DEPEND in prune_libtool_files, which is called from
src_install, shouldn't be a problem.

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