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mingw32-pkg-config


Information about the package, mingw32-pkg-config, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mingw32-pkg-config package is designed for, A tool for determining compilation options for the win32 target.


Package Name:

mingw32-pkg-config

Summary:

A tool for determining compilation options for the win32 target

Description:

The pkgconfig tool determines compilation options. For each required library, it reads the configuration file and outputs the necessary compiler and linker flags.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.28

Release:

2.el6

Size:

45 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for mingw32-pkg-config


Control the mingw32-pkg-config package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install mingw32-pkg-config

This command will install mingw32-pkg-config on the server.

yum remove mingw32-pkg-config

This command will un-install mingw32-pkg-config on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mingw32-pkg-config, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove mingw32-pkg-config

This command will un-install mingw32-pkg-config on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove mingw32-pkg-config when using the -y flag.

yum update mingw32-pkg-config

This command will update mingw32-pkg-config to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mingw32-pkg-config, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update mingw32-pkg-config

This command will update mingw32-pkg-config to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove mingw32-pkg-config when using the -y flag.

yum info mingw32-pkg-config

This command will show you core information about the mingw32-pkg-config package.

yum deplist mingw32-pkg-config

This command will show you the dependencies for mingw32-pkg-config. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update mingw32-pkg-config

This command will check if there is an update waiting on mingw32-pkg-config. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.