Re: [gnome-love] jhbuild - libexif - pkg-config

[Evandro Fernandes Giovanini <efgiovanini gmail com>]

Em Dom, 2006-01-15 às 22:02 -0500, Harish Narayanan escreveu:
> Sean Kelley wrote:
> <snip>
> > But, if you try the following, it is clear that pkg-config knows about
> > libexif and it is a higher version.  But when you do the check, it fails:
> >
> >
> > svk@ubuntu:~$ pkg-config --modversion libexif
> > 0.6.12
> >
> > svk@ubuntu:~$ pkg-config --exists "libexif >= 0.5.12"
> > svk@ubuntu:~$ echo $?
> > 0
> >
> > --
> >
> > What is the recommended solution?
> I don't know the "recommended" solution, but this sort of thing I ran
> into things like this numerous times during the process. I just copied
> the corresponding .pc files over from my system pkgconfig directory (not
> sure where that is on Ubuntu), to the pkgconfig folder in my jhbuild
> build directory and all was well.
>
> Harish

You could add the following lines to the .jhbuildrc file:

# jhbuild no longer automatically looks in /usr/lib/pkgconfig, so we need to
# tell it to do so
addpath('PKG_CONFIG_PATH', '/usr/lib/pkgconfig')

(from ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/teams/releng/2.13.4/sample-tarball.jhbuildrc)

Cheers,
Evandro