Re: missing system search paths for pkg-config

["Dr. Thomas Orgis" <thomas.orgis%uni-hamburg.de@localhost>]

Am Sat, 08 May 2021 10:08:35 -0400
schrieb Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>: 

> "Dr. Thomas Orgis" <thomas.orgis%uni-hamburg.de@localhost> writes:
> 
> > One could check for these two, but that would mean two calls to
> > pkg-config for each bmake run. Sadly, I don't see an equivalent to  
> 
> I don't follow "each bmake run".  If this cost is incurred when actually
> building pkgconf, and not otherwise, that seems fine.

Duh, you're right. I was thinking about including this in a platform mk
file, but yes, this stuff should only go into the pkgconf and
pkg-config Makefiles.

So … what do you think about these crude ways of extracting the search
paths? Probably best put into an auxilliary script in files/.


Alrighty then,

Thomas

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Dr. Thomas Orgis
HPC @ Universität Hamburg