Heikki Korpela posted a patch that makes --libs include the directory in

which libcurl itself is installed in.

diff --git a/curl-config.in b/curl-config.in
index 3aa42f3429c05ba8fbc8527198c7106c5916752e..330659d567c6831688b9916b089ebaf605ce4a0f 100644 (file)
--- a/curl-config.in
+++ b/curl-config.in
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
                ;;
 
     --libs)
-               echo @LDFLAGS@ @LIBS@
+               echo -L@libdir@ @LDFLAGS@ @LIBS@
                ;;
 
     *)