Gabor Gombas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 07:58:44AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > >> Yes, in the simple case, you can just do this. In the more complex >> case (which upstream might want to cater for), you need to use >> pkg-config. > > No. Even in this case, I _don't_ need to use pkg-config. I just should > be able to parse the .pc file, but I can do that with my own tools > without calling pkg-config at all. It's the information inside the .pc > file that has importance, not the choice of the tool that parses the .pc > file. > > Gabor
Then your own tool or a dummy deb should provide pkg-config. Just like when you use your own make implementation you would provide make so build-essential is still happy. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]