remove -Wl,-rpath from PkgConfigDeps generator

conan/tools/gnu/pkgconfigdeps/pc_files_templates.py

@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ def _get_pc_file_template():
         {%- for shared_flag in (cpp_info.sharedlinkflags + cpp_info.exelinkflags) -%}
         {{  shared_flag + " " }}
         {%- endfor -%}
-        {%- for _ in libdirs -%}
-        {%- set flag = gnudeps_flags._rpath_flags(["${libdir%s}" % loop.index]) -%}
-        {%- if flag|length -%}
-        {{ flag[0] + " " }}
-        {%- endif -%}
-        {%- endfor -%}
         {%- for framework in (gnudeps_flags.frameworks + gnudeps_flags.framework_paths) -%}
         {{ framework + " " }}
         {%- endfor -%}

conans/test/functional/toolchains/gnu/test_pkgconfigdeps.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import os
-import platform
 import textwrap
 
 from conans.test.assets.genconanfile import GenConanfile
@@ -44,9 +43,6 @@ def package_info(self):
     pc_path = os.path.join(client.current_folder, "MyLib.pc")
     assert os.path.exists(pc_path) is True
     pc_content = load(pc_path)
-    expected_rpaths = ""
-    if platform.system() in ("Linux", "Darwin"):
-        expected_rpaths = ' -Wl,-rpath,"${libdir1}" -Wl,-rpath,"${libdir2}"'
     expected_content = textwrap.dedent("""\
         libdir1=/my_absoulte_path/fake/mylib/lib
         libdir2=${prefix}/lib2
@@ -55,8 +51,8 @@ def package_info(self):
         Name: MyLib
         Description: Conan package: MyLib
         Version: 0.1
-        Libs: -L"${libdir1}" -L"${libdir2}"%s
-        Cflags: -I"${includedir1}\"""" % expected_rpaths)
+        Libs: -L"${libdir1}" -L"${libdir2}"
+        Cflags: -I"${includedir1}\"""")
 
     # Avoiding trailing whitespaces in Jinja template
     for line in pc_content.splitlines()[1:]:
@@ -110,43 +106,6 @@ def package_info(self):
     assert "\n".join(pc_content.splitlines()[1:]) == expected
 
 
-def test_pkg_config_rpaths():
-    # rpath flags are only generated for gcc and clang
-    profile = textwrap.dedent("""\
-        [settings]
-        os=Linux
-        compiler=gcc
-        compiler.version=7
-        compiler.libcxx=libstdc++
-        """)
-    conanfile = textwrap.dedent("""
-        from conans import ConanFile
-
-        class PkgConfigConan(ConanFile):
-            name = "MyLib"
-            version = "0.1"
-            settings = "os", "compiler"
-            exports = "mylib.so"
-
-            def package(self):
-                self.copy("mylib.so", dst="lib")
-
-            def package_info(self):
-                self.cpp_info.libs = ["mylib"]
-        """)
-    client = TestClient()
-    client.save({"conanfile.py": conanfile,
-                 "linux_gcc": profile,
-                 "mylib.so": "fake lib content"})
-    client.run("create . -pr=linux_gcc")
-    client.run("install MyLib/0.1@ -g PkgConfigDeps -pr=linux_gcc")
-
-    pc_path = os.path.join(client.current_folder, "MyLib.pc")
-    assert os.path.exists(pc_path) is True
-    pc_content = load(pc_path)
-    assert '-Wl,-rpath,"${libdir1}"' in pc_content
-
-
 def test_system_libs():
     conanfile = textwrap.dedent("""
         from conans import ConanFile