GNU bug report logs - #47159
28.0.50; gnutls not recognized in build process without pkg-config

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:58:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 47159 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 47159 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47159: 28.0.50; gnutls not recognized in build process
 without pkg-config
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:59:33 +0100

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> I can't see any explicit checks for pkg-config in configure.ac.
>
> PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG(0.9.0)
>
> Perhaps you want to check the result of that and make it fatal,
> but only in some cases. Or perhaps users should read configure output.

Ah, thanks.  I've now added a warning about this just above the error
about the missing library, so that should help, and probably not lead to
too many false positives.

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