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Merge pull request #39 from GregorR/grammar 

Minor grammar fixes to the README.
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William Pitcock 2012-08-31 13:36:51 -07:00
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@ -6,15 +6,15 @@ pkgconf provides compiler and linker configuration for development frameworks.
pkgconf is a program which helps to configure compiler and linker flags for pkgconf is a program which helps to configure compiler and linker flags for
development frameworks. It is similar to pkg-config, but was written from development frameworks. It is similar to pkg-config, but was written from
scratch in Summer of 2011 to replace pkg-config, which now needs itself to scratch in the summer of 2011 to replace pkg-config, which now needs itself to
build itself (or you can set a bunch of environment variables, both are build itself (or you can set a bunch of environment variables, both are
pretty ugly.) pretty ugly).
Implementations of pkg-config, such as pkgconf are typically used with the Implementations of pkg-config, such as pkgconf, are typically used with the
PKG_CHECK_MODULES autoconf macro. As far as I (nenolod) know, pkgconf is PKG_CHECK_MODULES autoconf macro. As far as I (nenolod) know, pkgconf is
compatible with all known variations of this macro. pkgconf detects at compatible with all known variations of this macro. pkgconf detects at
runtime whether or not it was started as 'pkg-config', and if so, attempts runtime whether or not it was started as 'pkg-config', and if so, attempts
to set program options in a way where it's behaviour should be similar. to set program options such that its behaviour is similar.
In terms of the autoconf macro, it is possible to specify the PKG_CONFIG In terms of the autoconf macro, it is possible to specify the PKG_CONFIG
environment variable, so that you can test pkgconf without overwriting your environment variable, so that you can test pkgconf without overwriting your