Re: [xml] Uninstalled .pc file

[Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm commsecure com au>]

On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 01:02, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:24:47AM +1000, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
> > > > If you would like to use this file (which should be called
> > > > libxml-2.0-uninstalled.pc.in), you just need to make sure the generated
> > > > version (libxml-2.0-uninstalled.pc) is added to the AC_OUTPUT macro in
> > > > configure.in as well.
> > >
> > >   Hum, if you can fix the configure.in/Makefile.am as needed and add
> > > this file in CVS, then please commit it yourself. Just make sure that
> > > make rpm still works if you have a Red Hat box handy,
> >
> > OK, will do.
>
>   the libxml-2.0-uninstalled.pc file doesn't seems to end-up in the
> libxml2-devel rpm, is that normal ?

Yes, that is intentional. This file is only useful when you have run
"make", but not run "make install" (i.e. the built code is still in the
source directory). Once you have installed the package, you can just use
the normal *.pc file.

Cheers,
Malcolm