Please test: changes in how Qt4 is found

[Zack Rusin]

On Thursday 27 April 2006 15:37, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Thursday, 27. April 2006 21:21, Zack Rusin wrote:
> > Those frequent changes beg the question of whether just using pkg-config
> > wouldn't be a lot nicer solution.
>
> Perhaps, if Qt would properly install pkg-config files.

heh, hey, you're working for a distro, fix your packages =)

> > (as a nice sideeffect supporting pc files would mean
> > that it's trivial for people using other build systems to detect KDE/Qt
> > libs
>
> Thats a different issue: we'd need to install .pc files to find kdelibs.
> currently thats not done, but it should be on the TODO.

Yeah, I added a few pc files to base libs a while ago. Wanted to wait till the 
build system switch is done to finish up the rest.

> > PS. Same goes btw for all the X checks - all X libs come now with pc
> > files.
>
> Yeah, and I'm delighted to see X libs in weird location which can only be
> found via pkg-config :)

Hey now! It should be in right location now. If you configure your X 
environment (proto/libs/xserver) with --prefix=/usr nothing should be out of 
place! :)


Zack

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