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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Pkgconfig-module.md b/docs/markdown/Pkgconfig-module.md index 53c23fa..1f9ecb0 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Pkgconfig-module.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Pkgconfig-module.md @@ -62,27 +62,29 @@ keyword arguments. pkg-config files in projects which also have architecture-dependent outputs. - `conflicts` (*since 0.36.0, incorrectly issued a warning prior to 0.54.0*) list of strings to be put in the `Conflicts` field. -Since 0.46 a `StaticLibrary` or `SharedLibrary` object can optionally be passed -as first positional argument. If one is provided a default value will be -provided for all required fields of the pc file: +Since 0.46 a `StaticLibrary` or `SharedLibrary` object can optionally +be passed as first positional argument. If one is provided a default +value will be provided for all required fields of the pc file: - `install_dir` is set to `pkgconfig` folder in the same location than the provided library. - `description` is set to the project's name followed by the library's name. - `name` is set to the library's name. -Since 0.54.0 uninstalled pkg-config files are generated as well. They are -located in `<build dir>/meson-uninstalled/`. It is sometimes -useful to build projects against libraries built by meson without having to -install them into a prefix. In order to do so, just set +Since 0.54.0 uninstalled pkg-config files are generated as well. They +are located in `<build dir>/meson-uninstalled/`. It is sometimes +useful to build projects against libraries built by meson without +having to install them into a prefix. In order to do so, just set `PKG_CONFIG_PATH=<builddir>/meson-uninstalled` before building your -application. That will cause pkg-config to prefer those `-uninstalled.pc` files -and find libraries and headers from the meson builddir. This is an experimental -feature provided on a best-effort basis, it might not work in all use-cases. +application. That will cause pkg-config to prefer those +`-uninstalled.pc` files and find libraries and headers from the meson +builddir. This is an experimental feature provided on a best-effort +basis, it might not work in all use-cases. ### Implicit dependencies -The exact rules followed to find dependencies that are implicitly added into the -pkg-config file have evolved over time. Here are the rules as of Meson *0.49.0*, -previous versions might have slightly different behaviour. +The exact rules followed to find dependencies that are implicitly +added into the pkg-config file have evolved over time. Here are the +rules as of Meson *0.49.0*, previous versions might have slightly +different behaviour. - Not found libraries or dependencies are ignored. - Libraries and dependencies are private by default (i.e. added into |