1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/libraries/utf8proc/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/libraries/utf8proc/default.nix
index 13a9855b62e..e08aea2e1ee 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/libraries/utf8proc/default.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/libraries/utf8proc/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "utf8proc";
@@ -11,7 +11,17 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1xlkazhdnja4lksn5c9nf4bln5gjqa35a8gwlam5r0728w0h83qq";
   };
 
-  makeFlags = [ "prefix=$(out)" ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON"
+  ];
+
+  # the pkg-config file is not created in the cmake installation
+  # process, so we use the Makefile and install it manually
+  # see https://github.com/JuliaStrings/utf8proc/issues/198
+  preConfigure = "make libutf8proc.pc prefix=$out";
+  postInstall = "install -Dm644 ../libutf8proc.pc -t $out/lib/pkgconfig/";
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "A clean C library for processing UTF-8 Unicode data";