error: The pkg-config script could not be found or is too old.

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. export FREETYPES_CFLAGS=/usr/local/include
2. export FREETYPES_LIBS=/usr/local/lib
3. ./configure

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
Expecting no error, but got a configure error:
checking for FREETYPE... configure: error: in '...libass-0.10.0': configure: 
error: The pkg-config script could not be found or is too old. Make sure it is 
in your PATH or set the PKG_CONFIG environment variable to the full path to 
pkg-config.

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
libass-0.10.0, under Win7+MinGW

Please provide any additional information below. If relevant, please attach
the ASS/SSA script file and any fonts used in it.
N/A

Original issue reported on code.google.com by jp4w...@gmail.com on 23 Jul 2012 at 2:50

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

Please set PKG_CONFIG_PATH appropriately instead of adding these other 
variables.

Original comment by g...@chown.ath.cx on 30 Jul 2012 at 2:30

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

I guess this was resolved...

Original comment by g...@chown.ath.cx on 1 Oct 2012 at 2:44

Changed state: Invalid

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

This can be resolved by install latest pkg-config.
Install freetype, fribidi and then libass, and it will work.

Original comment by viju.kan...@gmail.com on 19 Dec 2013 at 7:03

ganzhijie / libass

error: The pkg-config script could not be found or is too old. #61