[Ffmpeg-devel] Bug in libavutil Makefile (or maybe just mystupidity? Be gentle...)

[Michel Bardiaux]

Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:33:44AM +0100, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> 
>>Diego Biurrun wrote:
>>
>>>I've considerably reworked and simplified the build system today.  This
>>>issue should be solved now.  Reports welcome, I could not test on Win32.
>>
>>******* MINGW SHARED ***********
>>
[snip]

>>install -d /c/Program Files/FFmpeg/lib
>>./install: line 2: syntax error near unexpected token `1)'
>>./install: line 2: `1) Type './configure' create the configuration (use 
>>'./configure'
>>make: *** [install-libs] Error 2
>>
>>The problem being probably that on a Windows machine, "INSTALL" and 
>>"install" are the same file.
> 
> 
> *sigh*

Meaning?
> 
> 
>>I have renamed the file to install.txt (no 
>>cvs update of course!). Done everything again:
>>
[snip]

>>ldconfig || true
>>/bin/sh.exe: ldconfig: command not found
>>install -d "/c/Program Files/FFmpeg"
>>install: `/c/Program Files/FFmpeg' exists but is not a directory
>>make: *** [install-progs] Error 1
>>
>>In my "Program Files" there is indeed no directory "FFmpeg" and there is 
>>a file named FFmpeg which has the same size as avformat.dll.
> 
> 
> Also the same md5sum?  Maybe install behaves differently on MinGW, but
> this sounds like a bug in install ..

I will concentrate on this issue for the time being, inside the static 
build.

> 
[snip]

>>
>>Since you're working on the build system I wont attempt to patch, it 
>>would only cause conflicts.
> 
> 
> Don't worry, it won't be anything that cannot be resolved.  Patches are
> welcome, it's hard to fix systems you don't have access to for testing..
> 
> Diego

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