On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 10:37:57AM +0200, Matthias Bolte wrote: > Well, the basic problem seems to be that xmlrpc-c by itself doesn't > provide a .pc file for pkg-config, but has its own script for this > task called xmlrpc-c-config: > > xmlrpc-c-config client --cflags > xmlrpc-c-config client --libs Okay > So, Fedora seems to provide an .pc file for xmlrpc-c so that this > works on Fedora: > > PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XMLRPC, xmlrpc_client >= $XMLRPC_REQUIRED, ...) > > But other distros don't provide a .pc or only provide an old version > of xmlrpc-c, like Ubuntu. Ubuntu only provides 1.06 without an > additional .pc file. So I build 1.17 from source, but that doesn't > help as there is no .pc file for xmlrpc-c. > > I think the check in configure.in should be changed to use > xmlrpc-c-config instead of pkg-config. Hum, yes if the .pc is not upstream, that's logical, though IMHO it's probably time better spent to try to get a .pc in xmlrpc-c upstream. And then add a xmlrpc-c-config based check in configure.in if PKG_CHECK_MODULES fails. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list