[Fontconfig] PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG error

Dan Nicholson dbn.lists at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 09:54:16 PST 2008


On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Peter <pcpc168 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> --- On Sun, 12/28/08, Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM> wrote:
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>> From: Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM>
>> Subject: Re: [Fontconfig] PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG error
>> To: pcpc168 at sbcglobal.net
>> Cc: fontconfig at lists.freedesktop.org
>> Date: Sunday, December 28, 2008, 9:27 AM
>> Peter wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> > I donwloaded the latest fontconfig 2.6 to compile
>> under Mac OS X 10.5,
>> > it failed with the error:
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>> > configure: line 22438:
>> >  PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG:  command not found
>> >
>> > Where should I download PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG?
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>> http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/
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> Alan,
> Thanks.
> I have pkg-config-0.23.tar.gz installed already. But I still got the same
> error message under Mac OS X 10.5.

You're getting this error when building from the tarball or you're
pulling fontconfig from freedesktop git? This is an autoconf macro
that has failed to expand. If it's in the tarball like that, then
there's a problem.

--
Dan


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