On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 11:46:25PM +0000, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 10:25:37PM +0000, Andrew Benton wrote: > > > > gtk-doc compiles fine without pkg-config but reading through the > > configure script it does use pkg-config to find things like > > gnome-doc-utils and glib-2.0. > > > > Andy > > Thanks, but to be clear - are you saying gtk-doc won't use them > without pkg-config ? > No reply required, I did it myself (a quiet patch in today's TiVo recordings) - without pkg-config, gtk-doc loses support for Gnome-doc-utils and Scrollkeeper (i.e. rarian) if those packages are present, as well as the regression tests if the dep (glib) is present.
Seems like a no-brainer to make pkg-config recommended here too, but my judgement has been proved to be flakey this week, so please SHOUT if you disagree. /me puts fingers in ears : "I can't hear you!" - no, only kidding, please object if you think any of these packages are better built with pkg-config as optional, or indeed with p-c not mentioned at all (which is what the book says now). ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
