RE: pkg-config wisdom

[Murray S. Kucherawy]

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> address@hidden On Behalf Of Ben Pfaff
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 12:31 PM
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> Subject: Re: pkg-config wisdom
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> I imagine that pkg-config has not been integrated into Autoconf
> because it does not fit well into the Autoconf philosophy.

Right, so I'm wondering what that philosophy is, I suppose.

I'm also wondering whether some set of macros that follows "if pkg-config 
installed then use it, else try to find stuff using this heuristic" exists out 
there someplace that I can use.