[tor-bugs] #22550 [Core Tor/Tor]: pkg-config fails to find static library for zstd

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#22550: pkg-config fails to find static library for zstd
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 Reporter:  yurivict271   |          Owner:  nickm
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  accepted
 Priority:  High          |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
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Comment (by yurivict271):

 It doesn't seem like pkgconfig supports static libraries. Since tor
 supports static build, pkgconfig appears to be a bad choice.

 Why don't you just use AC_SEARCH_LIBS from autotools to search for
 libraries instead?

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