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Interface Python with pkg-config
Last release 7 months ago
06 Mar 2026
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notes for 13 of 15 stable releases
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13 years old
17 releases · first in 2013
Changes see there: https://github.com/matze/pkgconfig?tab=readme-ov-file#changelog
Changes see there: https://github.com/matze/pkgconfig?tab=readme-ov-file#changelog
Drop support for Python < 3.9, support 3.9 .. 3.14.
README: clarify pkg-config and pkgconf, #75
Switch CI from Travis to GitHub Actions; test on all supported Python versions.
Use src/ layout for project, fixes #36. Also move tests and test data to tests/.
Replace deprecated distutils with setuptools to make tests work on Python 3.12; fixes #64.
Fix configure_extension for empty cflags or libs.
Make tests more robust by sorting.
One column per quarter.
Adjust pyproject.toml and drop Python 2 support
1.5.2 was released on PyPI but apparantly I screwed up pushing the Git commits …
1.5.2 was released on PyPI but apparantly I screwed up pushing the Git
commits …
- Update poetry dependency - Improve CI
Update poetry dependency
Improve CI
Fix #43 : do not specify pytest Python version
Fix #43: do not specify pytest Python version
Use poetry instead of setuptools directly
Use poetry instead of setuptools directly
Fix #42: raise exception if package is missing
Fix version parsing for openssl-like version numbers, fixes #32
Fix #31: expose --modversion
Fix #30: strip whitespace from variable names
Add boolean static keyword to output private libraries as well
Add boolean static keyword to output private libraries as well
Raise original OSError as well
Fix compatibility problems with Python 2.6
Add variables() API to query defined variables
Add variables() API to query defined variables
Disable Python 3.2 and enable Python 3.5 and 3.6 tests
Fix #16: handle spaces of values in .pc files correctly
Nothing published for this version
Bugfix releases on December 1 and 2, 2016.
Bugfix releases on December 1 and 2, 2016.
Include the data folder in the distribution in order to run tests
Improve the tests
Released on November 30th, 2016.
Released on November 30th, 2016.
Potential break: switch from result set to list
Expose the --list-all query
Added support for the PKG_CONFIG environment variable
Released on November 6th, 2013.
Released on November 6th, 2013.
First release on September 8th, 2013.
First release on September 8th, 2013.
A Python interface to the pkg-config command line tool
Nothing published for this version
Nothing published for this version
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