Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> writes: > Hi, > > On 27 January 2016 at 14:16, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote: >> On 27 January 2016 at 11:45, Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> wrote: >>> The Requires will take care of that, so you can just bin the entire >>> 'Libs:' field until you need one: >>> >> In theory this will be sufficient, but Eric wasn't buying it [1] :'-(. >> He's main consern (if I understood him correctly) is to stay >> consistent with the existing libdrm_* providers, regardless if things >> look a bit quirky. > > I suspect he was missing that 'Requires' also pulls in the relevant > flags from those libraries, so PKG_CHECK_MODULES(DRM_VC4, > [libdrm-vc4]) is equivalent to PKG_CHECK_MODULES(DRM_VC4, [libdrm > libdrm-vc4]), if libdrm-vc4.pc has 'Requires: libdrm'.
What I heard Emil arguing to me was that a pkg-config request for --libs