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diff --git a/tags/a/autotools-pkg-config-macro-not-cross-compilation-safe.tag b/tags/a/autotools-pkg-config-macro-not-cross-compilation-safe.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b1b4cda --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/a/autotools-pkg-config-macro-not-cross-compilation-safe.tag @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Tag: autotools-pkg-config-macro-not-cross-compilation-safe +Severity: warning +Check: build-systems/autotools +Explanation: The package appears to use <code>AC_PATH_PROG</code> to discover the + location of <code>pkg-config(1)</code>. This macro fails to select the correct + version to support cross-compilation. + . + A better way would be to use the <code>PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG</code> macro from + <code>pkg.m4</code> and then using the <code>$PKG_CONFIG</code> shell variable. +See-Also: Bug#884798 |