Working with libraries: Difference between revisions
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==Building with libraries== | ==Building with libraries== | ||
* If the library supports [ | * If the library supports [[pkg-config]], and you're willing to depend on that tool being installed, proper compilation flags can be lifted from it: | ||
** <tt>pkg-config --cflags ''pkgname''</tt> will pull the preprocessor and compilation flags | ** <tt>pkg-config --cflags ''pkgname''</tt> will pull the preprocessor and compilation flags | ||
** <tt>pkg-config --libs ''pkgname''</tt> will pull the linking flags | ** <tt>pkg-config --libs ''pkgname''</tt> will pull the linking flags | ||