[Bug 609] New: CMmake logic doesn't verify if pkgconfig is installed

Submitted by klaas on Thu, 2009-01-08 08:20

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Summary: CMmake logic doesn't verify if pkgconfig is installed
Product: BFL
Version: trunk
Platform: All
OS/Version: All
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: build system
AssignedTo: bfl [..] ...
ReportedBy: klaas [dot] gadeyne [..] ...
CC: bfl [..] ...
Estimated Hours: 0.0

[reported by Farzin and Emmanuel Vanderpoorten, both detected this error
compiling BFL with some version of Visual Studio]

See

Solution is probably to add the test for pkgconfig_executable and only install
the pc-file if found.

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[Bug 609] CMmake logic doesn't verify if pkgconfig is installed

Submitted by klaas on Thu, 2009-01-08 08:55.

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--- Comment #1 from Klaas Gadeyne <klaas [dot] gadeyne [..] ...> 2009-01-08 09:52:45 ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> [reported by Farzin and Emmanuel Vanderpoorten, both detected this error
> compiling BFL with some version of Visual Studio]
>
> See
>
> Solution is probably to add the test for pkgconfig_executable and only install
> the pc-file if found.

After some discussion this solution is probably wrong, since it is cmake (and
not pkgconfig) that should turn the .pc.in file in a .pc file.

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