Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #56737, comment 11


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Jun 28, 2018, 10:07:18 PM (6 years ago)
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kencu (Ken)
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  • Ticket #56737, comment 11

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    11Googling around `pkg-config` leads to lots of discussions and threads on how `pkg-config` might be modified or enhanced to include knowledge of the host and build systems and fix this "cross-compiling" problem.  These discussions go back many years, so we're certainly not the first to stumble across them.
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     3If `pkg-config` supported `include` files, we could sort this out pretty easily, but it doesn't AFAIK.
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    35There are proposals to add a `-host` flag to `pkg-config` that could be used as a director to metadata to find the arch-specific one you want.