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FS#76910 - [giflib] Add pkg-config file
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Opened by Mike Sharov (msharov) - Thursday, 22 December 2022, 17:01 GMT
Last edited by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Friday, 15 September 2023, 23:07 GMT
Opened by Mike Sharov (msharov) - Thursday, 22 December 2022, 17:01 GMT
Last edited by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Friday, 15 September 2023, 23:07 GMT
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Detailsgiflib does not install a pkg-config file, needed for discovering how to link to it.
The file should go into /usr/lib/pkgconfig/giflib.pc And should contain: prefix=/usr exec_prefix=/usr libdir=/usr/lib includedir=/usr/include Name: giflib Description: Reads GIFs Version: 5.2.1 Libs: -L${libdir} -lgif Cflags: -I${includedir} I also opened an upstream bug for this: https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/feature-requests/9/ |
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Closed by Toolybird (Toolybird)
Friday, 15 September 2023, 23:07 GMT
Reason for closing: Upstream
Additional comments about closing: As per JGC comment, definitely an upstream issue.
Friday, 15 September 2023, 23:07 GMT
Reason for closing: Upstream
Additional comments about closing: As per JGC comment, definitely an upstream issue.
Current detection uses a simple check that includes gif_lib.h and links to -lgif. No special CFLAGS or LDFLAGS required, as both are in /usr/include and /usr/lib.
Adding this downstream means you can use pkg-config only on Archlinux.