Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: pkg-config

pkg-config --libs can't get lib directory

======
$pkg-configĀ --libs-only-L glib-2.0

$pkg-config --libs glib-2.0
-lglib-2.0
$ dpkg -L libglib2.0-dev
...
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc
...
/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so
...
/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.a
...
$ cat  /usr/lib/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc
prefix=/usr
exec_prefix=${prefix}
libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
includedir=${prefix}/include

glib_genmarshal=glib-genmarshal
gobject_query=gobject-query
glib_mkenums=glib-mkenums

Name: GLib
Description: C Utility Library
Version: 2.28.1
Libs: -L${libdir} -lglib-2.0
Libs.private:
Cflags: -I${includedir}/glib-2.0 -I${libdir}/glib-2.0/include

=================
But why --libs did not output any  info about -L${libdir} ?

** Affects: pkg-config (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid


** Tags: natty

** Tags added: natty

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: pkg-config
  
  pkg-config --libs can't get lib directory
-  --libs-only-L glib-2.0
-  
+ 
+ ======
+ $pkg-configĀ --libs-only-L glib-2.0
+ 
  $pkg-config --libs glib-2.0
  -lglib-2.0
  $ dpkg -L libglib2.0-dev
  ...
  /usr/lib/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc
+ ...
  /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so
- libglib-2.0.a/usr/lib/
  ...
- $ cat  /usr/lib/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc 
+ /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.a
+ ...
+ $ cat  /usr/lib/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc
  prefix=/usr
  exec_prefix=${prefix}
  libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
  includedir=${prefix}/include
  
  glib_genmarshal=glib-genmarshal
  gobject_query=gobject-query
  glib_mkenums=glib-mkenums
  
  Name: GLib
  Description: C Utility Library
  Version: 2.28.1
- Libs: -L${libdir} -lglib-2.0 
- Libs.private: 
- Cflags: -I${includedir}/glib-2.0 -I${libdir}/glib-2.0/include 
- 
+ Libs: -L${libdir} -lglib-2.0
+ Libs.private:
+ Cflags: -I${includedir}/glib-2.0 -I${libdir}/glib-2.0/include
  
  =================
  But why --libs did not output any  info about -L${libdir} ?

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Title:
  pkg-config --libs-only-L output  nothing at Natty

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