[FFmpeg-user] --enable-freior ignored

[Roger Pack]

On 4/23/15, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:
> Roger Pack <rogerdpack2 <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> however, got a note that with
>>  --enable-frei0r
>> if it fails, it fails fails silently
>
> This is not true here.
>
> $ ./configure --enable-frei0r --enable-gpl
> ERROR: frei0r.h header not found

Yeah, in this particular case I have that header file, but "dlfcn"
functionality was accidentally broken (cross compiling).

>>  and --enable-filter=frei0r
>
> This is a debug option that should never (never)
> be used by a user / distributor.
> (The reason is that it does not do what most
> people believe it does.)

Sounds like it confused me as well, in that case...

> Carl Eugen
>
> PS: Does "got a note" mean "I tested it"? Sorry,
> I am not a native speaker.

"received a report" from a user of a compilation script I wrote.

Cheers!
-roger-