[MPlayer-cygwin] compile the libs on mingw

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Sun Jan 2 20:21:07 CET 2005


Hi,
> > > > Step 7 MPlayer
> > > > For my build I'm using a cvs checkout using cygwin, but cvs snapshots,
> > > > wincvs or release tarballs should work, too.
> > > >
> > > > In the cygwin shell
> > > > cd to your msys home dir
> > > >
> > > > cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at mplayerhq.hu:/cvsroot/mplayer login
> > >
> > > btw. I usually don't use login and it works anyway. Why is this
> > > necessary?
> > 
> > No idea, copyed from the download page ;) Diego?
> 
> You need to do it once, then it gets stored in ~/.cvspass.  That's why
> Reimar can skip this step.

I meant on fresh checkout - you don't need a password for anonymous CVS
after all.
And I certainly don't want my password to be stored for cvs write access
- I'm not the only one with access to my computer after all...

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger




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