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Use linkSystemLibrary for distro-agnostic include paths #3

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11 changes: 5 additions & 6 deletions build.zig
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Expand Up @@ -12,18 +12,17 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {

const resolved_target = root_module.resolved_target.?;

// Linux: compile C bridge for libsecret varargs + add include paths
// Linux: compile C bridge for libsecret varargs + link system libs
if (resolved_target.result.os.tag == .linux) {
root_module.link_libc = true;
root_module.addCSourceFile(.{
.file = b.path("src/libsecret_bridge.c"),
.flags = &.{ "-std=c99", "-Wall" },
});
// System include paths for libsecret + glib
root_module.addSystemIncludePath(.{ .cwd_relative = "/usr/include/libsecret-1" });
root_module.addSystemIncludePath(.{ .cwd_relative = "/usr/include/glib-2.0" });
root_module.addSystemIncludePath(.{ .cwd_relative = "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include" });
root_module.addSystemIncludePath(.{ .cwd_relative = "/usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include" });
// Use pkg-config to find libsecret and glib headers/libs
// (works on Debian, Fedora, Arch, NixOS, etc.)
root_module.linkSystemLibrary("libsecret-1", .{});
root_module.linkSystemLibrary("glib-2.0", .{});
// Bridge header for zig @cImport
root_module.addIncludePath(b.path("src"));
}
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