On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Chris Marshall <devel.chm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans
> <leon...@leonerd.org.uk> wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> This surely limits Alien wrappings to only being useful for C libraries
>> that don't themselves have other C-level dependencies.
>>
>> Unless I have missed something - how does anyone else do this?
>
> I think you missed my example above where Alien::libtermkey could
> be Alien::A and Alien::unibilium would be Alien::B (I think).

It looks like libtermkey depends on unibilium so the above is backwards.
Otherwise the example is the same.

> Again, Alien modules are for *perl* to access external dependencies
> and not for other external dependencies to access eachother---you've
> already given a bunch of examples of the standard pkg-config use
> in builds.
>
> --Chris

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