Re: how should package config files be installed

2015-04-01 Thread Russ Allbery
"Andy Falanga (afalanga)" writes: > From: Bob Friesenhahn [mailto:bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us] >> I am not sure what the correct procedure is, but I packages I maintain >> (and many others) use autoconf to configure a templated "foo.pc.in" >> and then install it using Automake. > Hm ... now tha

Re: how should package config files be installed

2015-03-31 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# ebl...@redhat.com / 2015-03-31 14:30:39 -0600: > On 03/31/2015 02:26 PM, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > # ebl...@redhat.com / 2015-03-31 11:40:52 -0600: > >> On 03/31/2015 11:25 AM, Andy Falanga (afalanga) wrote: > >>> I want to distribute the correct *.pc files with the libraries I'm > >>> building.

RE: how should package config files be installed

2015-03-31 Thread Andy Falanga (afalanga)
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Friesenhahn [mailto:bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us] > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 2:47 PM > To: Andy Falanga (afalanga) > Cc: automake@gnu.org > Subject: Re: how should package config files be installed > > On Tue, 31 Mar 2015

Re: how should package config files be installed

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015, Andy Falanga (afalanga) wrote: I want to distribute the correct *.pc files with the libraries I'm building. While it's a simple matter to find the format of this file (by examining existing ones or online), I'd like to know if there's a preferred procedure for generating

Re: how should package config files be installed

2015-03-31 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/31/2015 02:26 PM, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # ebl...@redhat.com / 2015-03-31 11:40:52 -0600: >> On 03/31/2015 11:25 AM, Andy Falanga (afalanga) wrote: >>> I want to distribute the correct *.pc files with the libraries I'm >>> building. While it's a simple matter to find the format of this >>>

Re: how should package config files be installed

2015-03-31 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# ebl...@redhat.com / 2015-03-31 11:40:52 -0600: > On 03/31/2015 11:25 AM, Andy Falanga (afalanga) wrote: > > I want to distribute the correct *.pc files with the libraries I'm > > building. While it's a simple matter to find the format of this > > file (by examining existing ones or online), I'd

Re: how should package config files be installed

2015-03-31 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/31/2015 11:25 AM, Andy Falanga (afalanga) wrote: > I want to distribute the correct *.pc files with the libraries I'm building. > While it's a simple matter to find the format of this file (by examining > existing ones or online), I'd like to know if there's a preferred procedure > for ge