Re: Compiling GTK, GLIB,PANGO ???

[Allin Cottrell <cottrell wfu edu>]

On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, gtk rapp-informatik de wrote:

> I want to install the newest versions of GDK ; GLIB PANGO   etc.
> for testing purpose.  I do not want to overwrite the existing
> libraries of my SuSE 10.1 installation to be sure not to damage the 
> whole system
> I thought to do
> first I build glib with
> configure --prefix=/opt/glib
> this works fine
> than I tried to
> configure --prefix=/opt/gtk as an example
> now configure complains about the not up todate  glib version
> because I know  pkgconfig uses the PKG_CONFIG_PATH
> what can I do to force configure to test against the 
> /opt/glib/lib/pkgconfig  Path

export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/glib:/other/places

Allin Cottrell