[OE-core] [PATCH 00/27] replace freedesktop.org pkg-config with pkgconf

[Alexander Kanavin]

On 02/19/2018 10:36 AM, Maxin B. John wrote:
> Reasons behind this patch set:
> 
> 1. pkgconf is actively maintained
> 2. pkgconf has better cross-compiling support (According to the author of
> pkgconf, it was created as he got tired of patching .pc files to add ${pc_sysrootdir})
> 3. oe-core can drop a number of work-around patches that deals with pkg-config

Thanks! I too was getting tired of all those workaround patches.

pkg-config is still better than the too clever by half discovery macros 
of autoconf :)

Alex