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Re: Moving the pkgconfig directory from lib/ to libdata/?
On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 22:42 +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Wed, 11 May 2005, Roman Kennke wrote:
> >>> Is the pkgconfig directory at the correct location when put under lib/,
> >>> or shouldn't this be libdata/ instead?
> >> What system has $(prefix)/libdata? None I'm familiar with.
> > The BSDs for example use libdata dirs. I suppose the patch is from a BSD
> > port?
>
> Yes, indeed. It came from a FreeBSD user.
>
> So I guess I should rephrase $SUBJECT as: How can we properly set the
> pkgconfig directory to $(prefix)/libdata/ for FreeBSD and potentially
> others?
Using $(prefix)/libdata without any doubt would be wrong.
> Any chance for someone with auto* skills to hack this up?
There is no real need to do so.
make pkgdatadir=<prefix>/libdata install
already should do the job.
Ralf