On Sep 3, 2011, at 12:58 PM, Matthew Burgess wrote:
> Confirmed here with popt-1.16.  It seems odd that pkg-config bundles a 
> version of popt known to be broken, and requires a configure switch 
> (with-installed-popt) to use a system-installed version.  popt is 
> certainly small enough to bring over to LFS to fix this issue properly. 
>  Either that, or remove the sed as it is completely bogus, and just 
> inform the reader that 1 test is known to fail.

Eek, 1 test known to fail means that popt is not working as expected, and 
therefore some pkg-config functionality is broken. If you don't want to include 
popt in the base system, then I think it's better to track down what is broken 
in the bundled version shipped with pkg-config and fix it.

JH
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