[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] build/pkg-config: improve static linking flags

[Thomas Monjalon]

29/04/2020 12:08, Bruce Richardson:
> Rather than setting -Bstatic in the linker flags when doing a static link,
> and then having to explicitly set -Bdynamic again afterwards, we can update
> the pkg-config file to use -l:libfoo.a syntax to explicitly refer to the
> static library in question. Since this syntax is not supported by meson's
> pkg-config module directly, we can post-process the .pc files instead to
> adjust them.

It looks to be the same workaround I did for ibverbs static linkage :)
	sed -r "/^-l($deps)/! s,(^-l)(.*),\1:lib\2.a,"