[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC][PATCH 3/4] build: Rename --yasmexe to --yasm-prog

[Alexander Strasser]

Hi,

Alexander Strasser wrote:
> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:48:44AM +0100, Alexander Strasser wrote:
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Strasser <eclipse7 at gmx.net>
> > > ---
> > >  configure |   20 ++++++++++----------
> > >  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> > 
> > why this renaming ?
> 
>   I thought -yasmexe looks a bit confusing and users might
> mistake it to be only working for "yasm.exe" on windows.
> 
>   I can understand that you rather not like this change and
> that's fine. Therefore I put it as RFC and split it in a separate
> commit. The diff could probably be minimized by making a copy of
> yasm_prog variable named yasmexe. Maybe that would be a bit against
> the configure conventions in respect to some(most?) other options.
> 
>   I can try to make it less invasive, if anybody besides me thinks
> --yasmexe is not a good name and for a configure option and we can
> settle on a better one.
> 
>   This option will be user visible and therefore I thought it ought
> to be worth it, giving it a useful name hence it is not polite to
> change it after it was in for a while.
> 
>   If others agree to stay with the name --yasmexe, this patch can
> be safely dropped.

  Michael seems to not have a strong opinion on this one.

  Does anyone else have comments on this matter?

  Alexander