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Subject:    Re: pkg.m4 missing in pkg-config v0.28 tool download for GTK+ 3.x on win32
From:       Tarnyko <tarnyko () tarnyko ! net>
Date:       2014-01-27 2:22:24
Message-ID: E1W7bqC-0002CV-Db () s15847124 ! domainepardefaut ! fr
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You are right, 3.10 was missing. I just updated and uploaded it. You'll find 
it at the previously given URL. 

Regards,
Tarnyko 

narcisse doudieu siewe writes: 

> thanks:) but, I cannot find the Gtk3.10 version here http://www.tarnyko.net/repo/gtk3_build_system/ 
> 
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> Le Dimanche 26 janvier 2014 7h49, Tarnyko <tarnyko@tarnyko.net> a écrit :
>  
> Hello Narcisse,  
> 
> narcisse doudieu siewe writes:  
> 
>> Hello Tarnyko,
>> Many thanks to your great work on making Gtk3 available on Windows.
>> I need your help to build the 3.10 version of Gtk for a management software of
>> a Optical fiber project for my campagny...it is very hard to compile glib2.38 
>> could you help me please? some suggestion 
> 
> Although GTK+ 3.10.x has already been built, and you can find binaries of it 
> by searching some of the links available here, it still has some problems. 
> That's why the official downloage page only lists 3.6.4. For a more detailed 
> view of what still needs to be done :  
> 
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2013-December/msg00006.html  
> 
> Please be aware or this if you decide to use the binaries.  
> 
> If you want to build it yourself, you may look at 
> http://www.tarnyko.net/repo/gtk3_build_system/ .  
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Tarnyko
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>> Le Jeudi 23 janvier 2014 15h12, Tarnyko <tarnyko@tarnyko.net> a écrit :
>>  
>> Thank you both for your explanations.   
>> 
>> A new "pkg-config-dev" package is now available on 
>> http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php (and win64.php). It contains pkg.m4 
>> and the man page, just as the previous version did.   
>> 
>> I will modify the buildenv to regenerate this package in the next builds.   
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Tarnyko   
>> 
>> Legorol writes:   
>> 
>>>> On 23.01.2014 12:07, Tarnyko wrote:
>>>>> Legorol writes:
>>>>>> On the Windows 32-bit download page
>>>>>> (http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php), under the GTK+ 3.x
>>>>>> heading, various "other third party software" are listed. One of
>>>>>> those is pkg-config version 0.28.   
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Two download options are available: Tool or Sources. The Tool
>>>>>> option links to pkg-config_0.28-1_win32.zip. This does not
>>>>>> contain share/aclocal/pkg.m4, as it should in my opinion. The
>>>>>> only way to obtain pkg.m4 is from the Sources link.
>>>>>
>>>>> In fact, the all-in-one bundle does contain pkg.m4. I never checked
>>>>> before, but is this file necessary (besides GLib and other
>>>>> dependencies) for pkg-config.exe to execute correctly ? If it is, I
>>>>> agree it should be in the package.
>>>>
>>>> pkg.m4 is needed if you regenerate the configure script from
>>>> configure.ac by using autotools.   
>>>>
>>> 
>>> Yes. pkg.m4 is not used to build pkg-config.exe. Instead, it's a
>>> system-wide macro file that provides the integration between
>>> pkg-config and Autotools.   
>>> 
>>> Typically software packages are distributed so that to build them, you
>>> just run ./configure then make etc. You don't need pkg.m4 for this.   
>>> 
>>> However, some packages are distributed such that as part of the build
>>> process, autoconf has to be run on part or all of the package. In this
>>> case, you need pkg.m4 to be present.   
>>> 
>>> Compare the contents of the pkg-config version 0.26 Dev download under
>>> GTK+ 2.x with the contents of the pkg-config version 0.28 Tool
>>> download under GTK+ 3.x. The former includes pkg.m4 and a man page,
>>> the latter does not.
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