Package: libarmadillo-dev Version: 1:9.800.4+dfsg-1 Severity: normal Dear maintainer,
I'd like to forward https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/armadillo/+bug/1868783. Lukas Riedel wrote: > For using software libraries in downstream projects, CMake configuration > files and pkg-config configuration files are very helpful. They not only > include the locations of the library binaries and header files, but also > compiler and linker flags that are required when using the library. > > When building and installing Armadillo from source, the CMake build system > provides the CMake configuration and version files at the locations > > ${prefix}/share/Armadillo/CMake/ArmadilloConfig.cmake > ${prefix}/share/Armadillo/CMake/ArmadilloConfigVersion.cmake > > and the pkg-config configuration file at > > ${prefix}/lib/pkgconfig/armadillo.pc > > However, these files are missing from the APT distribution and are not > installed when executing > > apt install libarmadillo-dev > > This requires downstream modules to implement their own > `FindArmadillo.cmake`, which is error-prone and does not propagate > information like compiler flags and software version numbers. > > This issue is present on > > Ubuntu Eoan (19.10) with package libarmadillo-dev (1:9.600.5+dfsg-1) > > and > > Ubuntu Bionic (18.04LTS) with package libarmadillo-dev (1:8.400.0+dfsg-2) > > Please include the CMake and pkg-config configuration files into the > distribution of the `libarmadillo-dev` package. I examined the latest armadillo build log and concluded that the latest version in unstable is also affected. https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=armadillo&arch=amd64&ver=1%3A9.800.4%2Bdfsg-1&stamp=1579711062&raw=0
