pkgconfig can't find libgnomeui on F9

Mamoru Tasaka mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Mon Mar 23 19:49:21 UTC 2009


Colin Walters wrote, at 03/24/2009 04:35 AM +9:00:
>> This is due to pkgconfig change. Now also F-9 pkgconfig tries to check
>> "Requires.private" for "pkg-config --exists". F-9 libgnomecanvas-2.0.pc
>> has "gail" in Requires.private, while root.log says "gail-devel" is not
>> included (note: with old pkgconfig "BR: gail-devel" was not needed)
> 
> Just to save others the trouble of searching, this appears to be the
> best reference:
> 
> http://err.no/personal/blog/2008/Mar/25
> 
> I don't understand all the details, but the bottom line seems to be
> that everything in both Requires and Requires.private needs to be in
> Requires.  So then we need this attached patch?
> 

Actually "gail-devel" not "libgail-devel", but yes, now F-9
libgnomecanvas-devel needs "Requires: gail-devel".

Regards,
Mamoru




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