mono / ".pc files in -devel packges" guideline

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu May 11 16:51:05 UTC 2006


Chris Weyl wrote:

> I need a little guidance here.  I'm at the tail end of reviewing
> daap-sharp, and the one sticky point is that the package includes a
> pkgconfig file -- and no other development files.
> 
> The review guidelines list it as a "MUST" to package .pc files in a
> -devel package.

What is the purpose of this .pc file?  Most .pc files I've seen are -devel
related, but that doesn't mean *all* of them are.  They should be packaged
according to its purpose.

-- Rex




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