[FFmpeg-user] Install updates through git

Lou lou at lrcd.com
Tue Oct 8 20:37:06 CEST 2013


On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 11:26:27 -0700
Elliott Balsley <elliottbalsley at gmail.com> wrote:

> So this assumes I keep the ffmpeg source download each time?

Yes.

> What's the benefit of "git pull" instead of downloading with "git clone" ?

You don't have to download everything again but only the new stuff. For
more info see "git help pull".
 
> Sounds like a shell script is definitely the way to go to save the options.

If your distro supports a builds-like system then that could be another
option.

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