Mac OS X support: handle frameworks like libraries?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Aug 8 22:45:39 PDT 2008


Benny Siegert wrote:

> The way I see it, -Fpath (framework search path) is equivalent to -Lpath
> for libraries. Thus, -F should maybe be included in the output of
> "pkg-config --libs-only-L". The same thing goes for the "-framework name"
> linker option, which is more or less the same thing as "-lname", namely
> linking against a certain library/framework. Thus, the -framework option
> (with argument) should be added to the output of --libs-only-l.

+1 to all that, imo.

-- Rex



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