On 11/8/05, Rogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 07:32:53 +0100
> Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am answering in a new thread. It is a pity that you started this
> > thread inside the one on the fink binary distribution.
>
> apology for that.
>
> > Any self-respecting
> > configure script should use such a construct, or even simply 'pkg-config
> > --exists "gtk+-2.0 >= 2.4.0"'.
>
> this puzzles me. I thought the point of pkg-config was to simplify lib 
> linking... do you mean that the upload package configure script should 
> include this or that I should specify in the .info file?
>
> anyway the issue in my case was pango1-xft2-dev that wasn't installed. I have 
> no idea how that could have happened since it's a dependency for gtk+2 but 
> here you go.
>
> thanks for your help.
>
> Best Regards,
> Rogue
>
>

It's a _build_ dependency for gtk+2, so it can be freely removed after
gtk+2 is installed.

This means that whatever package you're working on needs to require
pango1-xft2-dev as a build dependency.

--
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter
[Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/


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