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-On UNIX-like systems, application developers can use the script
-exiv2-config in their build commands to obtain the correct compile and
-link time flags for the Exiv2 library.
+A pkg-config .pc file is installed together with the library.
+Application developers can use pkg-config(1) to obtain correct compile
+and link time flags for the Exiv2 library.
 
 If you downloaded Exiv2 directly from the subversion repository, and
 you want to build it using the GNU configure script, then you need to