--variable=prefix returns nothing

[Vincent Torri]

On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Peter Johansson <trojkan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Vincent,
>
>
> Vincent Torri wrote:
>
>> hey,
>>
>> we have a perfectly valid .pc file of a library, which works well on linux
>> and Windows. We use "pkg-config --variable=prefix mylib" to get the prefix.
>> On linux and windows, no problem. One of our user tried on mac os x, and the
>> command returns nothing. He compiled himself pkg-config.
>>
>> What is strange is that it occurs only for that precise .pc file. Other
>> .pc files have no problem at all. We are completely lost.
>>
>>  If you could post the .pc file, I can test it on my mac. The result might
> hint on what the problem is.
>
>
prefix=/usr/local
exec_prefix=${prefix}
libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
includedir=${prefix}/include
datarootdir=${prefix}/share
datadir=${datarootdir}/edje

Name: edje
Description: Enlightened graphical design and layout engine.
Requires.private: ecore-imf-evas ecore-imf lua embryo ecore evas eet eina-0�
Version: 0.9.9.49791
Libs: -L${libdir} -ledje
Libs.private:
Cflags: -I${includedir}
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