On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:11:58 -0400 Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> the canonical pkg-config is getting fat. it requires glib-2. it > runs pkg- config when building. glib-2 requires pkg-config. whee. > > for our normal systems, this isn't a big deal. but we'd like to > enable a lighter alternative for embedded/alternative systems. as > such, i'd like to introduce a virtual/pkgconfig that allows for > selection of simpler (but compatible) implementations. > > we've got an implementation in perl (i'm not interested in), but > there is also "pkg-config-lite" and "pkgconf". they should be > compatible with the canonical pkg-config. they aren't yet in the > tree, but will be once we agree on this topic. > > any comments ? Maybe if pkgconf proves really good we could finally add pkg-config dep to @system... -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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