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pkg-config-wrapper for Mac

Easier way to include C code in your Go program

Quick answer: pkg-config-wrapper is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install pkg-config-wrapper. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 64 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What pkg-config-wrapper is

pkg-config-wrapper is a command-line tool for macOS: easier way to include C code in your Go program.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/influxdata/pkg-config.

How to install pkg-config-wrapper

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install pkg-config-wrapper.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install pkg-config-wrapper on Mac?

Run brew install pkg-config-wrapper in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is pkg-config-wrapper open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does pkg-config-wrapper run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is pkg-config-wrapper?

It was installed 64 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4170 in this catalogue.

What version of pkg-config-wrapper is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.3.1.