glfs/general/sysutils/pkgconfig.xml
Bruce Dubbs cccbec8ab2 Fix a couple of links
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY pkgconfig-download-http "http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/releases/pkg-config-&pkgconfig-version;.tar.gz">
<!ENTITY pkgconfig-download-ftp " ">
<!-- <!ENTITY pkgconfig-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pkgconfig/&pkgconfig-version;/pkgconfig-&pkgconfig-version;.tar.gz"> -->
<!ENTITY pkgconfig-md5sum "25f106d2cc82a0013f5bdc89875d5790">
<!ENTITY pkgconfig-size "947 KB">
<!ENTITY pkgconfig-buildsize "11 MB">
<!ENTITY pkgconfig-time "0.21 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="pkgconfig" xreflabel="pkg-config-&pkgconfig-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="pkgconfig.html"?>
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<title>Pkg-config-&pkgconfig-version;</title>
<indexterm zone="pkgconfig">
<primary sortas="a-Pkgconfig">Pkg-config</primary>
</indexterm>
<sect2 role="package">
<title>Introduction to Pkg-config</title>
<para>The <application>Pkg-config</application> package contains
tools for passing the include path and/or library paths to build tools during
the <command>make</command> file execution.</para>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&pkgconfig-download-http;"/></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&pkgconfig-download-ftp;"/></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download MD5 sum: &pkgconfig-md5sum;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download size: &pkgconfig-size;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Estimated disk space required: &pkgconfig-buildsize;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Estimated build time: &pkgconfig-time;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Pkg-config</title>
<note>
<para>Till version 0.18, this package was called
<application>Pkgconfig</application>.</para>
</note>
<para>Install <application>Pkg-config</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="configuration">
<title>Configuring Pkg-config</title>
<para>The default setting for <envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar> is
<filename>/usr/lib/pkgconfig</filename> because of the prefix used to
install <application>Pkg-config</application>. You may add to <envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar> by exporting
additional paths on your system where <application>pkgconfig</application>
files are installed. Note that <envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar> is only needed
when compiling packages, not during run-time.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
<seg>pkg-config</seg>
<seg>None</seg>
<seg>None</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
<variablelist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
<varlistentry id="pkg-config">
<term><command>pkg-config</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>is a function that returns meta information for the specified
library.</para>
<indexterm zone="pkgconfig pkg-config">
<primary sortas="b-pkg-config">pkg-config</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>
</sect1>