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Re: 2.4 commit review

To: Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com>
Subject: Re: 2.4 commit review
From: Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:58:57 +0000
Cc: Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmaster@outlook.com>, openldap-devel@openldap.org
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Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Friday, November 22, 2019 9:14 AM +1100 Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmaster@outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Any chance that ITS#8996 could be included? Back in April, you said
>> pkg-config support would need to wait for a 2.5 release [1], but given
>> the pace of development, that could still be months or years away.
> 
> Howard, what's your opinion/thought on adding this for master/RE25?  Ryan tested it and it worked for him.

My personal opinion is that pkg-config is garbage and in all my experience it has
only ever prevented me from building whatever I was working on at the time.

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