Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at iki.fi> writes:
>
> Actually my suggestion would be that if that pkg-config line for
> zlib does not work (btw why does it not work)
I guess because FreeBSD (and maybe other systems) have a distinction
between the "base system" and "add on packages" and pkg-config only
works for the latter
> try an option
> where zlib_cflags is expected to be empty and and zlib_ldflags -lz
> -- and try compile and run test program with those options
> then the test program is something like
>
> int main(void)
> {
> return(ZLIB_VERNUM >= 0x1252);
> }
OK, that sounds like it could work. Ideally, somebody on FreeBSD could
check...
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