On Wed, 25 Nov 2015, Arne Morten Kvarving wrote: > if I > 1) move Libs.private below Libs in the .pc file > 2) replace the absolute references to archive foo.a with -lfoo > > it works.
> this is with pkg-config 0.26 (ubuntu trusty). Ok - I can reproduce this on ubuntu 12.04 with pkg-config 0.26 For one - the Libs.private are already below Libs in PETSc.pc I'll check why libs are listed as libfoo.a instead of -lfoo in this file. Satish
