Re: broken ./configure

[Adam Spiers <adam spiers net>]

Havoc Pennington (hp redhat com) wrote:
> Adam Spiers <adam spiers net> writes: 
> > No, it went fine.  One departure from normal is that I do
> > 
> >   export ACLOCAL_FLAGS=--acdir=$HOME/local/share/aclocal
> > 
> > because I install a lot of stuff as non-root.  That seemed fine though
> > (after I'd copied the pkgconfig .m4 stuff there):
> > 
> 
> Maybe an old pkg-config version? (0.8 is newest)

Nope, got the latest CVS ... ahah!  The problem is in fact in the
latest CVS - pkg.m4.in was missing a backquote:

Index: pkg.m4.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pkgconfig/pkgconfig/pkg.m4.in,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 pkg.m4.in
--- pkg.m4.in	2001/06/06 00:27:23	1.1
+++ pkg.m4.in	2001/08/16 14:30:52
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
             AC_MSG_RESULT($$1_CFLAGS)
 
             AC_MSG_CHECKING($1_LIBS)
-            $1_LIBS=`$PKG_CONFIG --libs "$2"
+            $1_LIBS=`$PKG_CONFIG --libs "$2"`
             AC_MSG_RESULT($$1_LIBS)
         else
             $1_CFLAGS=""

I'll email that to the author ...

Now it's asking for gmodule-2.0 ... *sigh*