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  1. Bug #224611
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Comment 1 for bug 224611

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 224611] [NEW] firefox-2-dev lists wrong directory in .pc files

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:19:37AM -0000, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote:
> You have been subscribed to a public bug:
>
> many .pc files shipped with firefox-2-dev list
> /usr/lib/firefox-2 instead of /usr/lib/firefox in there pkg-config files.
> and so its not possible to link against firefox-2-dev uding pkg-config.
>
> grep usr/lib/firefox-2 /usr/lib/pkgconfig/*.pc
>
> to see which ones
>
> replacing /usr/lib/firefox-2 with /usr/lib/firefox i am able to build my plugin again
>
> the .pc files should list existing folder.
>
> this is in ubuntu/hardy using firefox-2-dev version 2.0.0.14+2nobinonly-
> 0ubuntu1
>

right ... we should either ship a link or fix the .pc files. patches
welcome

 status triaged
 importance high

 - Alexander