Re: [PATCH] libxl: provide xenlight.pc

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>]

On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 14:32 +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> A pkg-config file for libxl. It also contains two variables
> (xenfirmwaredir and libexec_bin) so that tools that are very keen on
> knowing the locations of Xen binaries (say, libvirt) can use them to
> determine the location of the binaries.
> 
> Please rerun autogen.sh after applying this patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
> Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>

This seems like a reasonable thing to provide and the manner which you
do so seems sane. I've not actually read any pkg-config specs to check
the content, but it looks plausible:

Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>

We ought to consider if there are any other libraries we should do this
for, I think non-stable API ones like libxenctrl/guest should be
explicitly excluded.

Ian.