Re: LuaRocks lgi build issues

[Rena <hyperhacker@...>]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Enrico Tassi <gares@fettunta.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 09:20:38AM +0000, Pavel Holejsovsky wrote:
>> You have installed gobject-introspection runtime, but to compile
>> against it, the appropriate -dev package has to be installed.  Last
>> time I checked, it was called libgirepository-1.0-dev on debian-based
>> systems.
>>
>> I'm not sure about ubunutu, but debian also packages lgi-0.6.2, so
>> in case that you don't plan to compile lgi youselves, 'apt get install
>> lgi' might be everything you need.
>
> More precisely:
>
>   sudo apt-get install lua-lgi
>
> on both Debian and Ubuntu.
>
> And if you need to build your own C program linking (maybe statically)
> lua-lgi with it, you also have the lua-lgi-dev package at disposal.
>
> Cheers
> --
> Enrico Tassi
>

Thanks, that seems to have done it... but I'm curious why LuaRocks
doesn't seem to be able to find the .pc files for any packages.

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