[OE-core] [PATCH 3/7] libsdl2: Find wayland-protocol files in proper location during cross compile

[Khem Raj]

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 1:08 PM Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
>
> On 21 July 2018 at 17:27, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> > +pkgconfig would return an absolute path in /usr/share/wayland-protocols
> > +for the pkgdatadir value, which is not suitable for cross-compiling.
>
> For reference this is due to pkgconf (not pkgconfig) having different
> behaviour compared to pkgconfig, which is breaking recipes.
> Personally I consider this a bug in pkgconf and there are bugs
> upstream (and new releases) which may solve it directly instead of
> having to fix every user of Weston (which isn't the only user of this
> pattern).
>

while I agree its due to a different behavior from pkgconf, the
solution is not relying on pkgconfig features
in itself is an improvement IMO unless you say its regressing builds
when not using pkgconfig
> Ross