[arch-general] dependency problem in avahi package?

[Jan de Groot]

On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 16:20 +0200, Alessio Bolognino wrote:
> On Tue 2008-10-21 16:46, Henri Häkkinen wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Is there a dependency problem in the avahi package? Avahi got installed as a
> > dependency of VLC in my system and now I am geting this error message when
> > running `pkg-config --list-all`:
> > 
> > Package qt-mt was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `qt-mt.pc'
> > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> > Package 'qt-mt', required by 'avahi-qt3', not found
> > [...]
> 
> I filed a bug report about it (18) months ago:
> http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/6861
> 
> But it has been decided to do nothing :)
> 
> It's probably an upstream bug anyway (and I don't remember reporting it
> to avahi devs), so it's not like I'm complaining about it.

It's a bug in the stupid package that decides to use "pkgconfig
--list-all | grep <pkg which I need>". This avahi-qt3 thing keeps
irritating however.