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Re: pkg-config .pc files
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: René Berber <r dot berber at computer dot org>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 01:24:43 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: pkg-config .pc files
- References: <7538824.post@talk.nabble.com> <ekagom$ilq$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sat, 25 Nov 2006, René Berber wrote:
> thundur wrote:
>
> > I recently installed cygwin in order to make my gtk programs work on
> > windows. I use pkg-config in my makefiles to generate cflags etc, but
> > no package has installed any .pc metadata files.
> > a search on google learned me that most cygwin packages should install
> > .pc-files.
> >
> > So does anyone know how I can obtain the .pc-files?
>
> http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=.pc
>
> Result: "Found 514 matches for .pc"
>
> Many packages have them, you're just not looking in the right place.
> And watch your PKG_CONFIG_PATH if you install your own packages (see
> `man pkg-config`).
Just a small note: don't forget that the package search page uses Perl's
regular expressions, so a better search string would be "\.pc$" (escape
the "." and make sure ".pc" is at the end of the filename). That still
leaves a considerable number of matches (148).
Igor
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