Re: [Vala] Newbie questions

[Jürg Billeter <j bitron ch>]

Hi Andrew,

On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 17:25 -0800, coulamac wrote:
> First I tried to compile valaSamples.vala with valac
> from a directory of my making in ~/Documents.  I
> received an error saying I should include
> gobject-2.0.pc to my PKG_CONFIG_PATH.  I've been
> trying to echo $PKG_CONFIG_PATH and set it, but I'm
> not having much luck.  Can anyone give me very, very
> detailed basic instructions on how to compile a vala
> hello world in this fashion?

If you get this message from pkg-config, you need to install the
libglib2.0-dev package, which contains gobject-2.0.pc.

HTH,

Jürg