Index: python-1.0.tcl
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--- python-1.0.tcl	(revision 120168)
+++ python-1.0.tcl	(working copy)
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:ft=tcl:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
 # $Id$
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2011 The MacPorts Project
+# Copyright (c) 2011-2014 The MacPorts Project
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     if {$action ne "set"} {
         return
     }
-    global name subport python._addedcode
+    global configure.pkg_config_path name python.prefix python._addedcode subport
     if {[string match py-* $name]} {
         foreach v [option $option] {
             subport py${v}[string trimleft $name py] { depends_lib port:python${v} }
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
         set addcode 1
     }
     if {[info exists addcode] && ![info exists python._addedcode]} {
+        configure.pkg_config_path ${python.prefix}/lib/pkgconfig:${configure.pkg_config_path}
         pre-build {
             if {${python.add_archflags}} {
                 if {[variant_exists universal] && [variant_isset universal]} {