Noah Misch writes:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 05:17:11PM -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> On 3/4/13 1:36 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
>>> Do you have in mind a target system exhibiting a problem? CentOS 6 ships a
>>> single xml2-config, but its --cflags --libs output is the same regardless of
>>> the in
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 05:17:11PM -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 3/4/13 1:36 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
> > Do you have in mind a target system exhibiting a problem? CentOS 6 ships a
> > single xml2-config, but its --cflags --libs output is the same regardless of
> > the installed combination of
On 3/4/13 1:36 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
> Do you have in mind a target system exhibiting a problem? CentOS 6 ships a
> single xml2-config, but its --cflags --libs output is the same regardless of
> the installed combination of libxml2-dev packages. Ubuntu 13.04 does not ship
> 32-bit libxml2, so it
On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 10:30:11PM -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 14:25 -0500, Noah Misch wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 06:51:05AM -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > > In multi-arch OS installations, using a single foo-config script to
> > find
> > > libraries is proble
On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 14:25 -0500, Noah Misch wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 06:51:05AM -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > In multi-arch OS installations, using a single foo-config script to
> find
> > libraries is problematic, because you don't know which architecture
> it
> > will point to, and
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 06:51:05AM -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> In multi-arch OS installations, using a single foo-config script to find
> libraries is problematic, because you don't know which architecture it
> will point to, and you can't choose which one you want. Using
> pkg-config is bett
On Mon, 2013-01-14 at 10:25 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut writes:
> > The attached patch looks for pkg-config first, and finds libxml2 using
> > that if available. Otherwise it falls back to using xml2-config.
>
> What happens if pkg-config is installed but doesn't know anything abou
Peter Eisentraut writes:
> The attached patch looks for pkg-config first, and finds libxml2 using
> that if available. Otherwise it falls back to using xml2-config.
What happens if pkg-config is installed but doesn't know anything about
xml2? I'd expect the code to fall back to the old method,
In multi-arch OS installations, using a single foo-config script to find
libraries is problematic, because you don't know which architecture it
will point to, and you can't choose which one you want. Using
pkg-config is better in that situation, because you can use its
environment variables to poi
