Correction of pkg-config compile script. (#974)

* Correction of pkg-config compile script. * Reword note.
HDFGroup · Sep 7, 2021 · 163d40d · 163d40d
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diff --git a/config/cmake/libh5cc.in b/config/cmake/libh5cc.in
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ printf 'dir is %s\n' "$dir"
 
 export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$dir/lib/pkgconfig
 
-@_PKG_CONFIG_COMPILER@ `pkg-config --define-variable=prefix=$dir --cflags --libs @_PKG_CONFIG_LIBNAME@` $@
+@_PKG_CONFIG_COMPILER@ $@ `pkg-config --define-variable=prefix=$dir --cflags --libs @_PKG_CONFIG_LIBNAME@`
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -1122,6 +1122,14 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.12.0 release
 
     Configuration
     -------------
+    - Corrected pkg-config compile script
+
+      It was discovered that the position of the "$@" argument for the command
+      in the compile script may fail on some platforms and configurations. The
+      position of the "$@"command argument was moved before the pkg-config sub command.
+
+      (ADB - 2021/08/30)
+
     - Fixed CMake C++ compiler flags
 
       A recent refactoring of the C++ configure files accidently removed the