[Buildroot] e2progs and pkgconfig file

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Wed Nov 5 19:04:19 UTC 2014


Hi Michael,

On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 11:05:16AM -0500, Michael Sumulong wrote:
> I am currently trying to get partclone to compile under buildroot which
> uses the ext2fs libraries. However, I get an issue when partclone compiles
> and its looking for a ext2fs.pc file under usr/lib/pkgconfig. Compiling
> e2fsprogs for the target does not produce this file under
> output/target/usr/lib/pkgconfig but if I compile the host-e2fsprogs it does
> generate a ext2fs.pc file under output/host/usr/lib/pkgconfig. I'm not sure
> if this is a bug or done on purpose for some reason.

The ext2fs.pc file for the target e2fsprogs package should be under 
output/staging/usr/lib/pkgconfig/ like all other build facilities (headers, 
static libraries, etc.). The command

	output/host/usr/bin/pkg-config --libs ext2fs

gives the expected output on my system.

baruch

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