[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] --host-cc for crosscompiling

[Sascha Sommer]

On Wednesday 22 September 2004 12:13, Sascha Sommer wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 September 2004 09:59, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > Sascha Sommer writes:
> > > Attached patch adds an option to configure, that allows to use a
> > > different compiler for utilitys that need to run on the compiling
> > > machine like codecs-cfg. Comments?
> >
> > What is this good for?
>
> If you for example crosscompile MPlayer for windows. You will end up with
> codecs-cfg.exe failing to create the header from codecs.conf
> With this option it will use the specified compiler to build codecs-cfg in
> order to execute it on linux. While it would be better to use a shellscript
> for the header generation, this patch is probably the best short term
> solution for now.
>

Commited.

Sascha