On Sun, 15 May 2005, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >> 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.
By "potentially others" I was referring to other BSDs, for example; not all systems in general. >> 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. This is fine to use, but our configure/build system really should be clever enough to automatically set pkgdatadir to the correct value in the first place: $(prefix)/libdata/pkgconfig on FreeBSD, and $(libdir)/pkgconfig elsewhere. Gerald
