On 28.07.2013 04:56, Peter Stuge wrote:
The correct way to do this is through pkg-config. This is precisely
the problem that pkg-config solves.
on *nix perhaps, but what about other platforms where no pkg-config exists - f.e. Windows (or NetWare)? And what about cross-compiling where I saw too often pkg-config fail? Sure, for the later you could argue that either configure or the toolchain is somehow broken, but that's reality ...

@Daniel:
> But I could also imagine a run-time API so that an application can figure this out on its own...
me too, and while on that we could then also add a flag for zlib ...

Gün.



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