Re: [gnome-db] Plugins pkg-config files

["Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)" <yselkowitz users sourceforge net>]

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Gustavo R. Montesino wrote:
> Just wondering... Are the plugin .pc files added in 2.99.6 really
> useful? AFAICT it doesn't make sense to link something against a libgda
> plugin.

The reasoning for this, as stated in the bug requesting this feature[1],
is to be able to detect that a specific plugin is actually available.
This is the technique used by cairo, for example.

[1] http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=353404


Yaakov
Cygwin Ports
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