[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/cups: fix static linking with GnuTLS

[Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>]

On 02/28/16 23:00, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> This is normally fixed with pkg-config by using the Libs.private field,
> but here we are *inside* a given package, so the pkg-config files have
> not yet been installed by the time we link the cups binaries.
> 
> I think this problem is normally handled by libtool, but since cups is
> using only autoconf and not automake/libtool... Maybe we should consult
> with the cups developers?

 Well, inside a package, it's the responsibility of the package build system to
link with all required libraries (in the required order). That can either be
handled by a helper like libtool, or the Makefile should handle it manually.

 In other words: I beliver Joerg's fix is the correct one.

 Regards,
 Arnout

> 
> Arnout, Yann, do you have other advises?


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