diff -Nurd -x'*~' pkg-config-0.28.orig/pkg.c pkg-config-0.28/pkg.c
--- pkg-config-0.28.orig/pkg.c	2013-01-22 08:11:59.000000000 -0500
+++ pkg-config-0.28/pkg.c	2014-06-23 04:22:57.000000000 -0400
@@ -159,16 +159,17 @@
 #endif
   dir = opendir (dirname_copy);
   g_free (dirname_copy);
+
+  scanned_dir_count += 1;
+
   if (!dir)
     {
-      debug_spew ("Cannot open directory '%s' in package search path: %s\n",
-                  dirname, g_strerror (errno));
+      debug_spew ("Cannot open directory #%i '%s' in package search path: %s\n",
+                  scanned_dir_count, dirname, g_strerror (errno));
       return;
     }
 
-  debug_spew ("Scanning directory '%s'\n", dirname);
-
-  scanned_dir_count += 1;
+  debug_spew ("Scanning directory #%i '%s'\n", scanned_dir_count, dirname);
   
   while ((dent = readdir (dir)))
     {