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> create_pkgconfig() |
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this sounds like a very bad idea. |
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pkgconfig files are common interfaces and should almost never be |
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created/modified/renamed anywhere except upstream. |
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debian packagers are already messing up pkgconfig files randomly |
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see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498416 (broke |
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devilspie2) |
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also happened for dev-cpp/tbb and a few packages I don't recall right now |
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The result is that pkgconfig files don't represent common interfaces |
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anymore, cause application developers can't rely on them being |
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integrated in different distros in the same way. |
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Once this evolves further people will stop using them, cause it breaks |
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build systems. |
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