Eric Lemings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Well I for one was unaware of the PKG_CONFIG_PATH variable. If that is true
> however, how are client packages supposed to know where their .pc files are
> supposed to be installed if this variable can be changed? Right now, I think most
> assume that its ${libdir}/pkgconfig.
>
It is libdir/pkgconfig. The issue is that it's the installed app's
libdir, not the libdir used for installing pkgconfig itself. So
pkgconfig needs to potentially scan lots of these dirs.
e.g. I install GTK to /home/hp/unst on one system, so I add
/home/hp/unst/lib/pkgconfig to my PKG_CONFIG_PATH.
Havoc
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