Bug#582860: [libgtk2.0-dev] pkg-config requires too many libraries

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at debian.org
Mon May 24 09:37:06 UTC 2010


On 24/05/10 11:07, Peter Fritzsche wrote:
> So the cflags are untouched, but the libs are a lot cleaner for non static 
> compilations. Please change it to Require.private or give a good reason not to 
> do so

Even though I'd really like to do that, I'm not still convinced we can do it in
GTK+. Since GTK+ exports APIs of those libraries in its public headers,
applications linking to GTK+ should link to those libraries too. Or do you say
cflags would be enough, but not libs?

Emilio






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