<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I don't see that information in the man page (also, I am not familiar enough with pkg-config to know how results described in that man page translate to other systems).<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Specifically, that man page does not seem to document where on disk the .pc files live. How are we going to know that?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For example, one on random VM I have lying about I see .pc files here:</div><div class="">--</div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">/# find / -name \*.pc | xargs dirname | sort | uniq</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">/usr/lib/pkgconfig</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig/mit-krb5</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">/usr/share/pkgconfig</span></div></div><div class="">--</div><div class="">and the pkg-config tool appears to be able to find results from all of those. How would we know those directory names if we don't have a dependency on the actual tool?</div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>There is a config file and an environment variable.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Do you need me to document them completely so that we can move forward with this?</div><br class=""></body></html>