pkgconfig can't find libgnomeui on F9

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Mon Mar 23 18:27:16 UTC 2009


On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Braden McDaniel <braden at endoframe.com> wrote:
> I have a package (openvrml) that's failing to build on F-9:
>
>        http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=1254875&name=build.log
>
> The build log indicates that the pkg-config check for libgnomeui is
> failing.  In configure.ac, that check looks like:
>
>        PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GNOMEUI], [libgnomeui-2.0 libgnome-2.0 >= 2.14], ,
>                          [have_gnomeui=no])
>
> The specfile does have:
>
>        BuildRequires:  libgnomeui-devel >= 2.14
>
> This is succeeding for F-10 and devel; and it *used* to work for F-9.
> Why would it be failing now?

My guess offhand is that there's a missing dependency of
libgnomeui-devel that the .pc file is referencing.  This would be a
missing Depends: in libgnomeui-devel.  The contents of config.log
would have more information.




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