--variable=prefix returns nothing

Peter Johansson trojkan at gmail.com
Wed Jun 23 14:05:23 PDT 2010


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.

Cheers,
Peter

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Peter Johansson

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