Le 04/10/2010 08:35, Michał Górny a écrit : > On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:22 +0200 > Rémi Cardona <r...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> #2a) pkg-config is one solution (what upstream Xorg says: "if you >> want a static libX11, use pkg-config --static"), other teams/herds >> could fix their packages' .pc files to correctly list all required >> packages for proper static linking. It's not rocket science. > > AFAIK more .pc files rather need fixing to list only direct > dependencies when '--static' is not used. pkg-config itself takes care > of the dependencies pretty well.
Right, either way, .pc files usually need a little tweaking as devs rarely touch them unless something is really broken. Patching (in accordance with upstream of course) may be required. But it's definitely my preferred solution (and a cross-platform one at that!) Cheers, Rémi
