diff -ur pkgconfig-0.15.0/main.c pkgconfig/main.c
--- pkgconfig-0.15.0/main.c	2003-01-15 06:01:00.000000000 +0100
+++ pkgconfig/main.c	2003-11-21 23:49:39.000000000 +0100
@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@
   static int want_other_libs = 0;
   static int want_I_cflags = 0;
   static int want_other_cflags = 0;
+  static int want_locate = 0;
+  static int want_package = 0;
+  static int want_describe = 0;
   static int want_list = 0;
   static int result;
   static int want_uninstalled = 0;
@@ -225,6 +228,12 @@
       "return 0 if the module is at exactly version VERSION", "VERSION" },
     { "max-version", 0, POPT_ARG_STRING, &required_max_version, 0,
       "return 0 if the module is at no newer than version VERSION", "VERSION" },
+    { "locate", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &want_locate, 0,
+      "show config path for module .pc file(s)" },
+    { "package", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &want_package, 0,
+      "show package name for the module" },
+    { "describe", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &want_describe, 0,
+      "show brief description for the module" },
     { "list-all", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &want_list, 0,
       "list all known packages" },
     { "debug", 0, POPT_ARG_NONE, &want_debug_spew, 0,
@@ -378,9 +387,12 @@
       want_other_libs ||
       want_I_cflags ||
       want_other_cflags ||
+      want_locate ||
+      want_package ||
+      want_describe ||
       want_list)
     {
-      debug_spew ("Error printing enabled by default due to use of --version, --libs, --cflags, --libs-only-l, --libs-only-L, --libs-only-other, --cflags-only-I, --cflags-only-other or --list. Value of --silence-errors: %d\n", want_silence_errors);
+      debug_spew ("Error printing enabled by default due to use of --version, --libs, --cflags, --libs-only-l, --libs-only-L, --libs-only-other, --cflags-only-I, --cflags-only-other, --locate, --package, --describe or --list. Value of --silence-errors: %d\n", want_silence_errors);
 
       if (want_silence_errors && getenv ("PKG_CONFIG_DEBUG_SPEW") == NULL)
         want_verbose_errors = FALSE;
@@ -507,7 +519,7 @@
       return 1;
     }
 
-  if (want_version)
+  if (want_locate || want_package || want_version || want_describe)
     {
       GSList *tmp;
       tmp = packages;
@@ -515,7 +527,13 @@
         {
           Package *pkg = tmp->data;
 
-          printf ("%s\n", pkg->version);
+	  if (want_locate && pkg->pcfiledir) printf ("%s", pkg->pcfiledir);
+	  if (want_locate && want_package|want_version) printf (" ");
+	  if (want_package && pkg->name) printf ("%s", pkg->name);
+          if (want_package && want_version) printf (" = ");
+          if (want_version && pkg->version) printf ("%s", pkg->version);
+	  if (want_describe && pkg->description) printf (" \"%s\"", pkg->description);
+	  printf ("\n");
 
           tmp = g_slist_next (tmp);
         }
diff -ur pkgconfig-0.15.0/pkg.c pkgconfig/pkg.c
--- pkgconfig-0.15.0/pkg.c	2003-01-16 22:07:09.000000000 +0100
+++ pkgconfig/pkg.c	2003-11-21 23:52:39.000000000 +0100
@@ -220,6 +220,14 @@
     return FALSE;
 }
 
+static Package my_pkg = {
+  PACKAGE, /* .key */
+  PACKAGE, /* .name */
+  VERSION, /* .version */
+  "returns metainformation about installed libraries", /* .description */
+  PKGLIBDIR, /* .pcfiledir */
+  0 /* keep the rest as null */
+};
 
 static Package *
 internal_get_package (const char *name, gboolean warn, gboolean check_compat)
@@ -232,6 +240,9 @@
   if (pkg)
     return pkg;
 
+  if (!strcmp (PACKAGE, name) || !strcmp ("...", name))
+    return & my_pkg;
+
   debug_spew ("Looking for package '%s'\n", name);
   
   /* treat "name" as a filename if it ends in .pc and exists */