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[Bill Nottingham]

Ralf Corsepius (rc040203 at freenet.de) said: 
> > > Instead fixing all <foo>-config scripts better will be remove them all
> > > and move all <foo> lib detections to use pkgconfig.
> > > This allow strip down entrophy on this area instead enlarging ..
> > 
> > That would require patching all *upstream* users of library <foo>
> > to change their configury, which could involve redoing all of their
> > auto* files. It's not a 'small' amount of work.
> In many cases, it's trivial to add pkgconfig files (if upstream doesn't)
> and to rewrite <pkg>-config scripts as wrappers to pkgconfig. 
> 
> Whether this makes sense and has a long term perspective, are different
> matters.

Exactly, that's what this change was. Tomasz was suggesting just
removing the foo-config scripts.

Bill