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XML Updates to Part III from DJ

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7<!ENTITY pkgconfig-download-http "http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/releases/pkgconfig-&pkgconfig-version;.tar.gz">
8<!ENTITY pkgconfig-download-ftp " ">
9<!ENTITY pkgconfig-size "604 KB">
10<!ENTITY pkgconfig-buildsize "5.2 MB">
11<!ENTITY pkgconfig-time "0.22 SBU">
12
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="pkgconfig" xreflabel="pkgconfig-&pkgconfig-version;">
16<?dbhtml filename="pkgconfig.html"?>
17<title>pkgconfig-&pkgconfig-version;</title>
18
19<sect2>
20<title>Introduction to <application>pkgconfig</application></title>
21
22<para>The <application>pkgconfig</application> package contains
23tools for passing the include path and/or library paths to build tools during
24the make file execution.</para>
25
26<sect3><title>Package information</title>
27<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
28<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&pkgconfig-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
29<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&pkgconfig-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
30<listitem><para>Download size: &pkgconfig-size;</para></listitem>
31<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &pkgconfig-buildsize;</para></listitem>
32<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &pkgconfig-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
33</sect3>
34
35
36</sect2>
37
38<sect2>
39<title>Installation of <application>pkgconfig</application></title>
40
41<para>Install <application>pkgconfig</application> by running the following commands:</para>
42
43<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
44make &amp;&amp;
45make install</command></userinput></screen>
46
47</sect2>
48
49<sect2>
50<title>Configuring <application>pkgconfig</application></title>
51
52<para>The default setting for <envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar> is
53<filename>/usr/lib/pkgconfig</filename> because of the prefix we use to
54install pkgconfig. You may add to <envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar> by exporting
55additional paths on your system where pkgconfig files are installed. Note
56that <envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar> is only needed when compiling packages,
57not during run-time.</para>
58
59</sect2>
60
61<sect2>
62<title>Contents</title>
63
64<para>The <application>pkgconfig</application> package contains
65<command>pkg-config</command>.</para>
66
67</sect2>
68
69<sect2><title>Description</title>
70
71<sect3><title>pkg-config</title>
72<para><command>pkg-config</command> is a function that returns meta information for the
73specified library.</para></sect3>
74
75</sect2>
76
77</sect1>
78
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