[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Use pkgconfig for dirac libs

Diego Biurrun diego
Thu Oct 23 01:20:08 CEST 2008


On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:08:39PM +0200, Chris Hills wrote:
> On 22/10/08 19:40, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > So you do not have the following nonsense in /usr/local/include:
> 
> I do, but since pkgconfig only supplies a single include path, why is it 
> necessary to use it? Can the location of the dirac library not be 
> detected automatically without it?

Because the Dirac libraries are braindead^warchitecturally-challenged
and have their header files unnecessarily spread out over multiple
directories without even specifying a relative path when #including each
other.  Thus they fail when used without any -I files...

Diego




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