Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] RFC: ethereal.pc for pkg-config?

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 16:22:28 +0200
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 04:13:45PM +0200, Thomas Anders wrote:
> At least now that we create shared libraries, shouldn't we
> also make an ethereal.pc for use with pkg-config 
> (http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/)?

>From my point of view libethereal is only an internal lib to be shared
between the different Ethereal applications. Otherwise we would need to
install some includes as well. That would require an API cleanup first.
Thus, I don't think an ethereal.pc make sense.

 Ciao
  Joerg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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