Re: cygwin windows build pkg_config

["Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 cornell edu>]

Pete Nagy wrote:

> Hi all ->
>
>  I would like to build programs using cygwin gcc and the latest
> precompiled MSVCRT gtk stuff, which I think I can do as long as I use
> those 'no cygwin' flags.  But my hello world attempt gets stuck in the
> starting gate as pkg-config won't even work:
>
> $ pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0
> Package gobject-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `gobject-2.0.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> Package 'gobject-2.0', required by 'GdkPixbuf', not found
>
> my PKG_CONFIG_PATH looks like:
> /usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig: \
> /cygdrive/c/proj/gtk/gtk+-dev-2.4.13/lib/pkgconfig: \
> /cygdrive/c/proj/gtk/atk-dev-1.6.0/lib/pkgconfig: \
> /cygdrive/c/proj/gtk/pango-dev-1.4.1/lib/pkgconfig
>  
looks like you're missing an entry for glib's lib\pkgconfig directory...

   -brian