[Geany-Devel] Can't build geany-plugins

[Chow Loong Jin]

On 04/12/2012 20:35, Quentin Glidic wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:24:33PM +0100, Harold Aling wrote:
>> After dist-upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10, updating to the latest Geany and
>> Geany-plugins doesn't seem to work:
>>
>> $ geany -V
>> geany 1.23 (git >= d019741) (built on Dec  4 2012 with GTK 2.24.13, GLib 2.34.0)
>>
>> $ ./waf configure && ./waf build
>> Setting top to                           : /home/harold/src/geany-plugins
>> Setting out to                           :
>> /home/harold/src/geany-plugins/_build_
>> Checking for waf version in 1.6.1-1.7.0  : ok
>> Checking for 'gcc' (c compiler)          : ok
>> Checking for program pkg-config          : /usr/bin/pkg-config
>> Checking for 'gtk+-2.0' >= 2.16.0        : yes
>> Checking for 'geany' >= 1.23             : not found
>> The configuration failed
>> (complete log in /home/harold/src/geany-plugins/_build_/config.log)
>>
>> $ cat /home/harold/src/geany-plugins/_build_/config.log
>> ...
>> Checking for 'geany' >= 1.23
>> ['/usr/bin/pkg-config', '--atleast-version=1.23', 'geany']
>> not found
>> from /home/harold/src/geany-plugins: The configuration failed
>>
>>
>> Geany is prefixed with /usr/local, just like -plugins defaults to.
>>
>> Is this an Ubuntu error, user error, or is something wrong in the
>> configure waf script of geany-plugins?
> 
> pkg-config will not search in /usr/local by default. Try setting
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH to /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig

If you use autotools, it'll automatically find the geany in the --prefix you use
to configure geany-plugins.
-- 
Kind regards,
Loong Jin


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