[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Paths for x86_64

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hi,
> >>So this is the next try of the patches for x86_64 paths.
> >>This patch has now been split into the following parts:
> >>
> >>mplayer-libdir.patch:
> >>Put a setting for libdir into config.mak and use it in
> >>libdha/Makefile. The default value is $(DESTDIR)$_libdir
> >>($_libdir defaults to $_prefix/lib).
> >
> >
> >um... I just saw that there is already LIBDIR in config.mak. Why don't
> >you just use that one? ;-)
> >
> That is for consistency with ffmpeg (no LIBDIR there). Ffmpeg uses
> lowercase names for installation directories and I added libdir there
> first. That value must be provided by config.mak when the libavcodec
> and libavformat subdirectories are copied to mplayer. I did not want to 
> end up having libdir in libavcodec/Makefile (and other Makefiles from 
> ffmpeg) and LIBDIR in libdha/Makefile and decided to use libdir there as 
> well. Should we use uppercase names everywhere ?

Well, vidix already uses LIBDIR. So at least libdha should use the same
IMHO. It is unfortunate that ffmpeg uses something else though :-(

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger