On Wed, Jan 08, 2025 at 12:50:31PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> > Not sure what pkg-config is doing, but it should not take minutes to
> > figure out what cflags protobuf needs?
> 
> It's a known issue. The reason is that abseil-cpp ships 100000 libraries
> with .pc files and parsing those takes an inordinate amount of time.
> Some improvements to the NIH pkg-config were made, but it's still not
> good enough. IMO it's just cutting it anymore. Unfortunately, attempts

this should have read "It's just not cutting it anymore."

> at using devel/pkgconf as a drop-in replacement failed so far (lang/rust
> doesn't build with it for one thing).
> 

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