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Re: [trinity-devel] How to build 'k9copy' --with-hal=no ??

From: "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@...>
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:22:12 -0600
On 01/23/2014 03:33 PM, E. Liddell wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jan 2014 08:46:09 -0600
> "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@...> wrote:
> 
>>   Now I have no idea how to hack autotool files. Since there are
>> pkgconfig files, doing it should not be that hard, but other than
>> starting reading the "Gnu Autotools Manual", I don't have any quick
>> and dirty reference.
> 
> A quick poke through a random configure.in and some consultation with
> Google suggests you need PKG_CHECK_MODULES:
> 
> https://www.flameeyes.eu/autotools-mythbuster/pkgconfig/pkg_check_modules.html
> 
> Note the second sentence attached to "list-of-modules" under the syntax breakdown.
> 
> E. Liddell
> 

It always amazes me how some people can just find the information. I never saw
this link googling for every variation of "gnu preprocess check library package
greater lees than required...."

Thanks. Now I'll figure out how to use it...


-- 
David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.