Re: config.status has been broken by issue 5780 "Accept GUILE 2 without extra configure options"

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Am Samstag, den 07.03.2020, 11:24 +0100 schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
> >> I updated my build script, see below.
> 
> > 
> 
> > How did you notice that you had to?
> 
> 
> Since I don't have guile 2.x installed the problem was immediately
> visible.
> 
> >> Note that I install texi2html 1.82 and guile 1.8.8 in
> 
> >> `/uar/local/opt`.
> 
> > 
> 
> > So what do you do if you also have guile-2.2 and guile-3.0 in
> 
> > /var/local/opt ?
> 
> 
> Here is what I've replied just now in issue #5830:
> 
>   If you want to override `pkg-config`, use either the environment
>   variables `GUILE_CFLAGS` and `GUILE_LIBS` or create a new directory
>   for `.pc` files that gets prepended to the standard directory list
>   with the `PKG_CONFIG_PATH` environment variable.  If the standard
>   directory list still makes problems you can use the
>   `PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR` environment variable to override that, too.
> 
> In other words, create two directories for the guile-2.2 and guile-3.0
> `.pc` files and use PKG_CONFIG_PATH to prepend the needed one to the
> directory search list.

Please note that guile-3.0 will NOT be found at all by configure unless
you pass the (undocumented) GUILE_FLAVOR variable.

Jonas

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