libusb-compat requires pkg-config

2009-02-28 Thread Matthew Burgess
Hi guys, Just to let you know that trying to build libusb-compat early on in a BLFS build fails (hard fail in ./configure) if pkg-config isn't installed. I wanted to report this in BLFS' Trac, but I don't have the permission to do so (presumably thanks to the recent abuse it's seen?). Regards,

Re: libusb-compat requires pkg-config

2009-02-28 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/28/09 17:00 CST: Just to let you know that trying to build libusb-compat early on in a BLFS build fails (hard fail in ./configure) if pkg-config isn't installed. I'll fix this right now. This situation with pkg-config is just going to get worse and

Re: libusb-compat requires pkg-config

2009-02-28 Thread Randy McMurchy
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/28/09 19:33 CST: While I'm not completely against putting pkg-config in LFS, we could also put it into Chapter 3 of BLFS, 'After LFS Configuration Issues'. It wouldn't surprise me if some LFS package looks for pkg-config in the near future. At that time,

Re: libusb-compat requires pkg-config

2009-02-28 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:05:41 -0600, Randy McMurchy ra...@linuxfromscratch.org wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/28/09 19:33 CST: While I'm not completely against putting pkg-config in LFS, we could also put it into Chapter 3 of BLFS, 'After LFS Configuration Issues'. It wouldn't