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authorSergey Vinokurov <serg.foo@gmail.com>2023-11-22 21:43:21 +0000
committerSergey Vinokurov <serg.foo@gmail.com>2024-03-14 23:24:23 +0000
commit8b2816a1b0110b6f7187a99ef961d7a97b110197 (patch)
tree649cbaf042cf43475b155a5ef9a09bb6c1b84f92 /pkgs/development/libraries/SDL
parentcff0adfc1b36fb099cb4ae1d382ece0f6b335e31 (diff)
SDL: note that sdl hook won’t work with split dev packages
Diffstat (limited to 'pkgs/development/libraries/SDL')
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/SDL/setup-hook.sh6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL/setup-hook.sh b/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL/setup-hook.sh
index 095053a495285..df5ef1bc7e977 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL/setup-hook.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL/setup-hook.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 addSDLPath () {
   if [ -e "$1/include/SDL" ]; then
     export SDL_PATH="${SDL_PATH-}${SDL_PATH:+ }$1/include/SDL"
+    # NB this doesn’t work with split dev packages because different packages
+    # will contain "include/SDL/" and "lib/" directories.
+    #
+    # However the SDL_LIB_PATH is consumed by SDL itself and serves to locate
+    # libraries like SDL2_mixer, SDL2_image, etc which are not split-package
+    # so the check above will only trigger on them.
     if [ -e "$1/lib" ]; then
       export SDL_LIB_PATH="${SDL_LIB_PATH-}${SDL_LIB_PATH:+ }-L$1/lib"
     fi