Re: [Bug-readline] [PATCH] configure.ac, readline.pc.in: fix Requires.private value

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello Chet,

On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:52:54 -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
> > The provided readline.pc.in hardcodes the fact that readline depends
> > on the tinfo library. However, different termcap implementation are
> > supported beyond tinfo. This commit improves the configure.ac script
> > to define a TERMCAP_PKG_CONFIG_LIB variable, which is then used in
> > readline.pc.in.
> > 
> > This for example allows the generated readline.pc to properly contain
> > "Requires.private: ncurses" when ncurses is used as the termcap
> > implementation.  
> 
> Thanks for the report and patch.

Thanks for the feedback. Does this means that my patch has been applied
or will be applied ?

If so, I'd like to provide another patch that makes sure the .pc file
is installed by default, so that it can be used by other packages,
through pkg-config. Would this make sense ?

Thanks,

Thomas
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