I think (just think) it's just a solaris problem. There is a pkg-config in
solaris 10:

<root@u2: 534> ls -l /usr/bin/pkg-config 
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     other     100892 Jan 23  2005 /usr/bin/pkg-config*
<root@u2: 535> 

You may take the worng and ... bug.

Gilles


> From: segv <segv@netctl.net>
> 
> On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:33:31 +0200 (CEST)
> Gilles Dauphin <Gilles.Dauphin@enst.fr> wrote:
> 
> > put this line in mk.conf
> > 
> > PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=/usr/pkg/lib/pkgconfig
> > 
> > Gilles
> 
> Thanks, that fixed the problem. Just out of interest, why does it fail on
> Solaris and needs this fix, and not on NetBSD? I mean is it just a temporary
> problem with that package that will be fixed, or do I need to keep the above
> variable in mk.conf for all future package builds on Solairs?