[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Add pkg-config for libfdk_aac

[wm4]

On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:32:23 +0100
Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:

> On 31 Dec, wm4 wrote :
> > On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:11:20 +0100
> > Clément Bœsch <u at pkh.me> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 12:14:03PM +0000, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> > > > Nicolas George <george <at> nsup.org> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > > Le primidi 11 nivôse, an CCXXIII, Carl Eugen Hoyos a écrit :
> > > > > > Please make this use_pkg_config ... || require libfdk_aac...
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is there a known instance where fdk_aac is 
> > > > > not bundled with valid pkg-config files?
> > > > 
> > > > All systems without pkg-config.
> > > 
> > > Does that even exist?
> > 
> > Windows.
> 
> Install msys2
> 
> Run the shell, then:
> pacman -S pkg-config
> 
> MAGIC!
> 

Next step: convince all the people using cmake to use pkg-config
properly, instead of vomitting a large pile of cmake scripts upon it
for whatever fucking reason they can come up.

I'm not really sure why it's so hard to use such a simple tool
correctly...

Oh, did I mention that cmake makes it incredibly hard/impossible to use
pkg-config correctly even with their builtin pkg-config support?