[FFmpeg-devel] [Patch] adding 'dist' rule to makefiles

[Måns Rullgård]

"Ronald S. Bultje" <rsbultje at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Nov 12, 2007 9:18 PM, Limin Wang <lance.lmwang at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Why not write a simple shell script or perl to do your job? In the
>> script, You can get ffmpeg source first, cd ffmpeg, do all you job
>> in your "make dist". Even that you can setup cron to run your
>> script auto.
>
> It's not about the language, it's about getting it upstream such that it's
> updated when the build changes.

The problem is it wouldn't get updated.  From our point of view it
would be nothing but cruft easily forgotten about.

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