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| -rw-r--r-- | pkg-config.1 | 19 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/pkg-config.1 b/pkg-config.1 index c5d87d3..201b473 100644 --- a/pkg-config.1 +++ b/pkg-config.1 @@ -208,14 +208,23 @@ prints \fIfoo.lib\fP. Note that the --libs output consists of flags for the linker, and should be placed on the cl command line after a /link switch. .TP +.I "--define-prefix" +.TQ .I "--dont-define-prefix" -This option is available only on Windows. It prevents \fIpkg-config\fP -from automatically trying to override the value of the variable -"prefix" in each .pc file. +These options are available only on Windows. They control whether +.I pkg-config +overrides the value of the variable "prefix" in each .pc file. With +\-\-define-prefix, +.I pkg-config +uses the installed location of the .pc file to determine the +prefix. \-\-dont-define-prefix prevents this behavior. The default is +usually \-\-define-prefix. .TP .I "--prefix-variable=PREFIX" -Also this option is available only on Windows. It sets the name of the -variable that \fIpkg-config\fP automatically sets as described above. +This option is available only on Windows. It sets the name of the +variable that +.I pkg-config +overrides instead of "prefix" when using the \-\-define-prefix feature. .TP .I "--static" Output libraries suitable for static linking. That means including |