[csw-devel] Some packages are missing the .pc-Files

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Fri Apr 4 18:45:28 CEST 2008


On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 05:19:51PM +0200, Christian Walther wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a few days ago I tried to compile Firefox 3.0b5 on Solaris 10/Sparc.
> To make messing with dependencies easier for me, I downloaded the
> current firefox2 blastwave package and gave configure a try.
> It fails while trying to locate some pkgconfig-files - or the files it
> found belonged to older packages, e.g. from /usr/sfw. I adjusted
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH so that pkgconfig would search in
> /opt/csw/lib/pkgconfig, but still no luck.
> It turned out that some Blastwave packages obviously are missing the .pc files.
> I checked this for gtk+-2.0.pc and for dbus-glib. The problem is that
> the configure script terminates on every missing .pc-file.
> 
> Are these files missing intentionally, or should I file a bug report
> for both packages?



Perhaps you are having issues becuase you are trying to compile in a mixed
sfw/csw environment.

Try
rm -rf
on your build tree, then take /usr/sfw out of your $PATH, LD_PATH, and
anything else. Then try configuring again.




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