* mhoenicka wrote on Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:49:38PM CEST: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > > Having .pc files installed with install-exec can be done with something > > like > > > > pkgconfigexecdir = $(libdir)/pkg-config > > pkgconfigexec_DATA = foo.pc > > That works like a charm. Now all I have to take care of are the include > files of the library, which by default appear to be treated as data and not > as exec files. Would the same trick as the one shown above cause any harm > here?
Not necessarily, but treating header files like non-shareable data seems fairly weird and unusual to me. It smells like bad engineering. ;-) Cheers, Ralf