On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Dean McNamee<de...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Antoine Labour <pi...@google.com> wrote:
>> - Gyp uses pkg-config to find includes/lib dependencies, i.e. it's
>> going to look at the host for them. If your target distribution
>> matches your host maybe you're fine, but it may not work at all, so
>> it'd would be good to extract that and get a way to specify the
>> dependencies explicitly.
>
> I also don't think we should modify our GYP build for this. You can
> set PKG_CONFIG_PATH, etc, to have pkg-config use a different set of pc
> files. You can just create these files for whatever target you are
> building, and point pkg-config to use them instead.
I don't remember having to fight pkg-config. Maybe my host/target
(Ubuntu Hardy x86/Debian Lenny ARM) matched closely enough that it
didn't matter.
Thanks for writing the wiki page. I should've done that a long time
ago. I dumped the bits I remember on the wiki page.
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