On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 05:40:12PM +0200, Christian Ebert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Besides fink I build some stuff I want more recent versions of on
> my own. To that purpose I manually do:
> 
> $ export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/pkgconfig
> 
> This worked until recently, but I guess an update of pkgconfig
> doesn't respect my temporary setting anymore.

Give us a hint of actual detail here...what fink package-version are
you using now, and exactly how "recently" (how old was the one where
it worked?)

Are you sure you're running *fink's* pkg-config program (try running
/sw/bin/pkg-config instead of relying on PATH just to be sure).

> Can someone confirm this? Can the previous behaviour be restored?
> 
> imho pkg-config should behave as announced in the manual, but:
> 
> $ export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig
> $ pkg-config --exists --print-errors x264
> Package x264 was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `x264.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> No package 'x264' found
> $ ls /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/x264*
> /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/x264.pc

That does look like a problem. I'm not near a fink box to test it.

dan

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