cflags problem

PK nyvsld at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 01:37:41 PDT 2005


On 10/20/05, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen at err.no> wrote:
> * ac
>
> | well the reason is,
> | xlibs recommend themselves to be configured with option
> `--prefix=/usr/X11R6'.
> | when installing xfree86, some old version of xlibs get installed too,
> | there maybe broken dependencies.
>
> Having multiple sets of the same header files installed is a good
> receipe for disaster.. especially if you install one of them in the
> search path.
>

yah,
since xfree86 is on its way,
the situation may last for a while,

> Anyway, please file a wishlist bug about that pkg-config should use
> the output from cc -v to determine default ignore path so I won't
> forget it.
>

in fact, i cant decide whether this should be a gcc feature or something else,
the use of `-I' is common practice, it's so widely used...

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> Tollef Fog Heen
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