GNU bug report logs - #14080
Guile bug building from source with pkg-config

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Mark Sutton <aeizon.jm <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:16:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 14080 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
To: Mark Sutton <aeizon.jm <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 14080 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14080: Guile bug building from source with pkg-config
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 03:21:22 -0400

Mark Sutton <aeizon.jm <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I can ./configure make make install guile-2.0.7 from source, however,
> when I then try in build guile-clutter or guile-ncurses from source I
> get errors in both. After googling I found that I should have
> ./configure PKG_CONFIG=true.

You shouldn't need PKG_CONFIG=true.  Frankly it's a bad idea.

Can you please show us the error messages you get (and any relevant
context) if you configure *without* PKG_CONFIG=true?

    Thanks,
      Mark
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