Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/devel/zlib

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 04:09:42PM +0100, Richard PALO wrote:
> Le 09/12/13 15:51, Thomas Klausner a écrit :
> >On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 11:14:10AM +0000, Richard Palo wrote:
> >>Module Name:        pkgsrc
> >>Committed By:       richard
> >>Date:               Sat Nov 30 11:14:10 UTC 2013
> >>
> >>Modified Files:
> >>    pkgsrc/devel/zlib: Makefile PLIST
> >>Added Files:
> >>    pkgsrc/devel/zlib/files: zlib.pc.in
> >>
> >>Log Message:
> >>provide zlib.pc for pkg-config to facilitate configure where possible
> >
> >That's only half the solution; the zlib.pc should also be created for
> >builtin zlib, otherwise packages depending on pkg-config will only
> >work when zlib is installed from pkgsrc. Can you take a look at the
> >second part as well, please?
> >  Thomas
> >
> >
> On SunOS, zlib.pc exists as per the upstream distribution.
> 
> Are there other ${OPSYS} that do as pkgsrc does, that is do partial
> installs (or perhaps have an ancient version)?

NetBSD :)

> If such is the case, perhaps those who have such a distro should
> consider adapting a fake zlib.pc wrapper to construct in builtin.mk.
>
> BTW, This is similar to what was needed to be done for krb5-config
> on SunOS (which is pending integration as we speak).
>