[FFmpeg-user] ffmpeg static binary with libass enabled

[Roger Pack]

On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:

> Roger Pack <rogerdpack2 <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > basically fontconfig (for some bizarre reason) expects
> > you to call pkg-config --static --libs fontconfig (FFmpeg
> > calls it like pkg-config --libs--which doesn't include
> > everything needed for static).  I had some chatting here
> > on the mailing list and with the fontconfig people--we
> > didn't reach a concensus as to who was wrong here :)
>
> Here is some indication that I may not
> have been completely wrong on this:
> http://git.videolan.org/?p=x264.git;a=commitdiff;h=9fc0065


Could you explain what that commit does a bit/how it seems to affirm your
thoughts? I'm a bit lost :)
Thanks!