GNU bug report logs - #10488
guile-config deprecation?

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Mike Gran <spk121 <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 10488 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andy Wingo <wingo <at> pobox.com>
To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: 10488 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2013 11:20:39 +0100

On Sat 02 Mar 2013 22:41, ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Looks good.  My main grief would be that it makes guile.m4 depend on
> pkg.m4, which we don’t distribute ourselves.  And so this may cause
> “PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG: command not found” bug reports.

We can just tell people to cat pkg.m4 into their acinclude.m4, if that's
an issue.  guile-config already calls the pkg-config binary, so builders
will probably have it installed anyway.

Andy
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