You can run pkg-config yourself, the m4 macros are just for convenience. Look at the shell the macros expand to to see how to do it. Though I don't see the poi

You can run pkg-config yourself, the m4 macros are just for convenience. Look at the shell the macros expand to to see how to do it. Though I don't see the point in reinventing your own build system, exactly. Some people I trust seem to be getting into Meson these days but I havent tried it.