[PATCH wayland 2/2] build: Add wayland-scanner.pc.

Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) eduardo.lima at linux.intel.com
Wed Jul 10 15:32:18 PDT 2013


On 07/10/2013 07:27 PM, Daiki Ueno wrote:
> Hi Eduardo,
> 
> "Eduardo Lima (Etrunko)" <eduardo.lima at linux.intel.com> writes:
> 
>> Is there any specific reason why is the .pc file not being installed in
>> standard $(libdir)/pkgconfig such as the others? In ths case the patch
>> would simply be something like:
>>
>> +pkgconfig_DATA += wayland-scanner.pc
> 
> It is because wayland-scanner.pc is arch-independent, while others are
> arch-dependent and may be installed in different libdir (e.g. /usr/lib
> or /usr/lib64) under multilib environment.  By default, pkg-config looks
> for datadir/pkgconfig as well as libdir/pkgconfig.
> 
>> Weston fails to build if I don't add $(datadir)/pkgconfig to
>> PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment.
> 
> Yes, it needs to be added if you are using custom buildroot.  Actually,
> jhbuild does that automatically:
> 

Thanks for the clarification, I have already added it to my custom
script. I was looking at pkg-config guide and it says that by default it
searches on both directories.

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Eduardo de Barros Lima (Etrunko)
Software Engineer, Open Source Technology Center
Intel Corporation
São Paulo, Brazil
eduardo.lima at linux.intel.com


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