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Re: why some -dev packages depend on pkgconf and not others?



Patrice Duroux (12024-10-17):
> That is not clear to me why certain -dev depends on pkconf whereas (a
> lot of) others with a .pc file don't.

I guess it would depend on whether the only supported and documented
way to link with the library in the package is to use pkg-config or
whether the .pc files are only shipped for convenience.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George


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