Tollef Fog Heen <tfh...@err.no> writes:
> ]] Miles Bader
> | When cross-compiling, there shouldn't be any default fallback for
> | pkg-config if a cross-pkg-config (${ARCH}-pkg-config) isn't found;
> | the current default behavior is more harmful than useful.
>
> You could argue this for any tool checked for using AC_PATH_TOOL, I
> think and if you agree with that premise this should be fixed in
> autoconf, not pkg-config.
Sure. What's the best way to proceed then? File a bug against
autoconf? [upstream?]
[Someone mentioned that pkg-config also can be used for
architecture-independent packages, but that seems like an orthogonal
point, and not an overriding concern given than most packages aren't
architecture-independent.]
Thanks,
-Miles
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