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

[Måns Rullgård]

Michel Bardiaux said:
> Diego Biurrun wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 02:10:26PM +0100, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>>
>>>Diego Biurrun wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:33:44AM +0100, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>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?
>>
>>
>> Windows-only problem that may be very tricky to avoid without ugly
>> workarounds..
>
> But in this particular case, would it not make sense to move all the
> contents of INSTALL in the doc tree?

Remove "." from your PATH and/or remoeve execute permissions from the INSTALL
file might fix it.  Yes, ntfs has an execute bit, but it defaults to being
set for all files.  Stupid, yes.  Surprising, no.

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