Re: guile's pkg-config script has incorrect flags and libs

[Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>]

On 20/09/2014 17:16, Mike Gran wrote:
> Guile is a scheme interpreter that comes with Cygwin.
>
> The guile-devel package provides information to pkg-config
> about the required flags and libs necessary to link a Guile
> interpreter to another program.
>
> The pkg-config information is wrong.
>
> pkg-config guile-1.8 --cflags gives
>    -I/home/janneke/vc/gub/target/cygwin/root/usr/include
>
> it should probably be return nothing, or be returning
> "-I/usr/include"
>
> pkg-config guile-1.8 --libs returns
>    -L/home/janneke/vc/gub/target/cygwin/root/usr/lib \
>    -L/home/janneke/vc/gub/target/cygwin/root/usr/bin \
>    -L/home/janneke/vc/gub/target/cygwin/root/usr/lib/w32api \
>    -lguile -lgmp -lcrypt -lm -lltdl
>
> It should probably be returning just
>     -lguile -lgmp -lcrypt -lm -lltdl
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike Gran

the problem is present only on 32bit

On 64 bit:

$ pkg-config guile-1.8 --cflags
-I/usr/include/guile/1.8

$ pkg-config guile-1.8 --libs
-lguile -lgmp -lcrypt -lm -lltdl

Marco



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