ChangeLog
2023-12-21 - Updated Slackware packages list for 15.0, removed 13.37
(same package version as 14.0, 14.1...)
- Added link to release announcement on list
- Replaced sha1sum verification with sha256sum
- Replaced short gpg key ID C7EC6914 with 023A4420C7EC6914
- Changed FTP link for Slackware source to HTTP
(not https to avoid the mis-named SSL cert for mirror
host osousl.org)
2018-10-19 - 0.29.1 -> 0.29.2
- Home page URL https
- Added repository link
2016-11-02 - 0.28 -> 0.29.1
- Updated Slackware package note for 14.1 and 14.2, removed
older than 13.37
- Removed all of the extra bits about building with glib,
it seems to do fine figuring it out with external glib or
the bundled one
2013/09/02 - Updated more for 64-bit, a few other build-related notes
2013/03/10 - 0.27.1 -> 0.28
- Updated for 64-bit
- Updated uninstall instructions to run removepkg also
and to look for old compressed man pages, and version
numbered doc directories
2013/03/09 - 0.26 -> 0.27.1
- Updated Slackware note for 14.0
- Use --docdir so it ends up under /usr/doc instead of
/usr/share/doc (which is a symlink for me)
- Use --mandir so it ends up in /usr/man; same reason
- Added uninstall notes to the bottom
2011/07/05 - 0.23 -> 0.26
- Updated Slackware note for 12.1, 12.1, 13.0, 13.1 and
13.37, removed all older
2008/02/10 - 0.22 -> 0.23
2007/12/12 - Just run find twice to make sure it doesn't
leave old source directories behind
2007/07/19 - 0.21 -> 0.22
- Added removepkg for pkg-config too
- Updated Slackware note through 12.0
- Removed gawk, sed, grep links (now at the top)
Sep 12, 2006 - 0.20 -> 0.21
Nov 3, 2005 - 0.19 -> 0.20
- Updated Slack note for 10.2
Jul 22, 2005 - 0.18.1 -> 0.19
Jun 29, 2005 - 0.17.2 -> 0.18.1
- Refer to the program as pkg-config throughout
- Note: As of 0.18.1, the tarball and extracted source
directory names have been renamed from pkgconfig to
pkg-config, added a few lines to cover cleanup of both
names' source and tarball
- Rearranged options to shut up the new version of find
- Run chown -R root:root on the source directory when
$UID = 0
May 10, 2005 - Changed home page URL from:
http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig
to
http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/
- 0.16.0 -> 0.17.2
- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
Apr 5, 2005 - 0.15.0 -> 0.16.0
- root.root -> root:root
- Added note about versions that come with Slackware
- Added note about the new --with-pc-path and the old
PKG_CONFIG_PATH
- Added gawk, sed, grep prerequisite links
Jan 30, 2004 - Always create the /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig ->
/usr/lib/pkgconfig symlink, not just when
/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig exists as a directory
Sep 30, 2003 - Removed the trailing slash from the web site URL
Aug 20, 2003 - Added something to the end to move
/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/* into /usr/lib/pkgconfig/ and to
make the /usr/local one a symlink
- Create ~/installed with mode 700
Jul 26, 2003 - Modernized the howto
- Added 'removepkg pkgconfig', there's a Slack package now
- Changed the prefix from /usr/local to /usr
Feb 22, 2003 - 0.14.0 -> 0.15.0
Jan 14, 2003 - First entry