libffi pkgconfig

[Samuli Suominen]

On 02/06/2011 08:33 PM, Damian Ivanov wrote:
> Ok it has been a while but I have one more question to that :)
> Can someone have a look at
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=657789 and tell me if this
> is the same libffi :D In openSUSE the libffi has a version number
> above 4, that does not contain libffi.pc (or did not before, because
> of my bug report they added a file manually for that). In the build
> service like I menitioned in the bug report I found a libffi that is
> the right one (3.0.9) with libffi.pc included.
> 
> Best regards,
> Damian

In my experience, the distributions that lack .pc file for libffi, are
propably building the libffi from gcc's sources instead of this separate
project.

If that's the case, they should move from the gcc's libffi to this one.

And that way the .pc will just "be there".

my 2 cents

- Samuli