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authorKei Kebreau <kkebreau@posteo.net>2021-01-18 18:53:48 -0500
committerKei Kebreau <kkebreau@posteo.net>2021-01-18 18:59:48 -0500
commitac3c4e32474f226b7500d33605f43204a4c95466 (patch)
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gnu: libid3tag: Add comment justifying the 'install-pkg-config phase.
* gnu/packages/mp3.scm (libid3tag)[arguments]: Add a comment about Audacity
requiring a pkg-config file for libid3tag.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/mp3.scm b/gnu/packages/mp3.scm
index 916aa3e3b3..34390d3696 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mp3.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mp3.scm
@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ This package contains the library.")
    (arguments
     `(#:phases
       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+        ;; Normally one should not add a pkg-config file if one is not provided
+        ;; by upstream developers, but Audacity expects a pkg-config file for
+        ;; this package, and other major GNU/Linux distributions already provide
+        ;; such a file.
         (add-after 'install 'install-pkg-config
           (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
             (let* ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))