chapter06/pkgconfig.xml

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   8 <sect1 id="ch-system-pkgconfig" role="wrap">
   9   <?dbhtml filename="pkg-config.html"?>
  10
  11   <sect1info condition="script">
  12     <productname>pkgconfig</productname>
  13     <productnumber>&pkgconfig-version;</productnumber>
  14     <address>&pkgconfig-url;</address>
  15   </sect1info>
  16
  17   <title>Pkg-config-&pkgconfig-version;</title>
  18
  19   <indexterm zone="ch-system-pkgconfig">
  20     <primary sortas="a-pkgconfig">Pkgconfig</primary>
  21   </indexterm>
  22
  23   <sect2 role="package">
  24     <title/>
  25
  26     <para> The pkg-config package contains a tool for passing the include path
  27     and/or library paths to build tools during the configure and make file
  28     execution.</para>
  29
  30     <segmentedlist>
  31       <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
  32       <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
  33
  34       <seglistitem>
  35         <seg>&pkgconfig-ch6-sbu;</seg>
  36         <seg>&pkgconfig-ch6-du;</seg>
  37       </seglistitem>
  38     </segmentedlist>
  39
  40   </sect2>
  41
  42   <sect2 role="installation">
  43     <title>Installation of Pkg-config</title>
  44
  45     <para>Prepare Pkg-config for compilation:</para>
  46
  47 <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr        \
  48             --with-internal-glib \
  49             --disable-host-tool  \
  50             --docdir=/usr/share/doc/pkg-config-&pkgconfig-version;</userinput></screen>
  51
  52     <variablelist>
  53       <title>The meaning of the new configure options:</title>
  54
  55       <varlistentry>
  56         <term><parameter>--with-internal-glib</parameter></term>
  57         <listitem>
  58           <para>This will allow pkg-config to use its internal version of
  59           Glib because an external version is not available in LFS.</para>
  60         </listitem>
  61       </varlistentry>
  62
  63       <varlistentry>
  64         <term><parameter>--disable-host-tool</parameter></term>
  65         <listitem>
  66           <para>This option disables the creation of an undesired hard link
  67           to the pkg-config program.</para>
  68         </listitem>
  69       </varlistentry>
  70
  71     </variablelist>
  72
  73
  74
  75     <para>Compile the package:</para>
  76
  77 <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
  78
  79     <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
  80
  81 <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
  82
  83     <para>Install the package:</para>
  84
  85 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
  86
  87   </sect2>
  88
  89   <sect2 id="contents-pkgconfig" role="content">
  90     <title>Contents of Pkg-config</title>
  91
  92     <segmentedlist>
  93       <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle>
  94       <segtitle>Installed directory</segtitle>
  95
  96       <seglistitem>
  97         <seg>pkg-config</seg>
  98         <seg>/usr/share/doc/pkg-config-&pkgconfig-version;</seg>
  99       </seglistitem>
 100     </segmentedlist>
 101
 102     <variablelist>
 103       <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
 104       <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
 105       <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
 106
 107       <varlistentry id="pkgconfig">
 108          <!-- Don't remove the extra space, it prevents a FOP warning. -->
 109         <term><command>pkg-config </command></term>
 110         <listitem>
 111           <para>returns meta information for the specified library or package
 112           </para>
 113           <indexterm zone="ch-system-pkgconfig pkgconfig">
 114             <primary sortas="b-pkgconfig">pkg-config</primary>
 115           </indexterm>
 116         </listitem>
 117       </varlistentry>
 118
 119     </variablelist>
 120
 121   </sect2>
 122
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