[OE-core] [PATCH] zlib 1.2.5: install pkgconfig file, needed for e.g. modern webkit

[Richard Purdie]

On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 19:15 +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Op 30 nov. 2011, om 18:52 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:
> 
> > On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 14:40 +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:
> >> Upstream has grown cmake support which would allow us to dump the OE
> >> autotools hack, but the cmakefile doesn't install the .pc file either
> >> and breaks with zlib-native
> >> 
> >> Also remove unused site config file
> > 
> > How did you determine this was unused?
> 
> By removing it and rebuilding zlib(-native) and zlib dependant apps.
> In case it does turn out to be needed we should switch to cmake. I'm
> OK with having a OE hack for autotools, but a broken OE hack....

I don't think you understand what that site_config file triggers. It
triggers code in siteconfig.bbclass which saves the *results* of the
zlib configure for use in speeding up subsequent configure tasks.

Does that change the need to remove it?

Cheers,

Richard