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diff --git a/pkg-config/README.md b/pkg-config/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..80e372a --- /dev/null +++ b/pkg-config/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +# pkg-config-rs + +[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/alexcrichton/pkg-config-rs.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/alexcrichton/pkg-config-rs) + +[Documentation](http://alexcrichton.com/pkg-config-rs) + +A simple library meant to be used as a build dependency with Cargo packages in +order to use the system `pkg-config` tool (if available) to determine where a +library is located. + +You can use this crate directly to probe for specific libraries, or use +[metadeps](https://github.com/joshtriplett/metadeps) to declare all your +`pkg-config` dependencies in `Cargo.toml`. + +# Example + +Find the system library named `foo`, with minimum version 1.2.3: + +```rust +extern crate pkg_config; + +fn main() { + pkg_config::Config::new().atleast_version("1.2.3").probe("foo").unwrap(); +} +``` + +Find the system library named `foo`, with no version requirement (not +recommended): + +```rust +extern crate pkg_config; + +fn main() { + pkg_config::probe_library("foo").unwrap(); +} +``` + +# License + +`pkg-config-rs` is primarily distributed under the terms of both the MIT +license and the Apache License (Version 2.0), with portions covered by various +BSD-like licenses. + +See LICENSE-APACHE, and LICENSE-MIT for details. |