Re: sysutils/grub2 fails to build

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On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 05:02:20PM +0100, Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Hello triaxx,
> 
> triaxx writes:
> > Seen in config.log:
> > pkg-config: not found
> >
> > It succesfully builds with:
> > > BUILD_DEPENDS+=               pkg-config-[0-9]*:../../devel/pkg-config
> >
> > I commit.
> >
> 
> Usually pkg-config (tool) dependency is added via
> `USE_TOOLS+= pkg-config', not directly via BUILD_DEPENDS.
> Is it intended or can USE_TOOLS be used instead?
> (If there is any reason why BUILD_DEPENDS is needed please
> add a big `XXX:' comments about that! :))
> 
> 
> Thank you!

we have pkgconf, not pkg-config, so it might care about some
difference between the two