[MPlayer-dev-eng] Customizing binary names via configure

[Diego Biurrun]

On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 10:39:15PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
> Corey Hickey wrote:
> 
> >The Wanderer wrote:
> 
> >>(In any case, there is still the problem of 'gmplayer', since I
> >>haven't been able to work out where that name is set; if it's
> >>generated by prepending 'g' to _prg, then things should still work
> >>reasonably well - albeit with a few hiccups for some names people
> >>might specify - but if it's hardcoded, then that would have to be
> >>taken into account as well.)
> >
> >It's in mplayer.c at line 1378. See below (I've rewrapped it so it
> >fits within 72 characters and is readable in this email).
> >
> >if ( argv[0] )
> >  if(!strcmp(argv[0],"gmplayer") ||
> >    (strrchr(argv[0],'/') &&
> >    !strcmp(strrchr(argv[0],'/'),"/gmplayer") ) )
> >          use_gui=1;
> 
> Hmm. That's where the functionality is determined, yes, but where is the
> binary name itself set? The binary has to be given its name sometime
> during the compile process, and that can't be done from a source file...

config.mak:
PRG = mplayer

Makefile:
$(PRG):	$(MPLAYER_DEP)
	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $(PRG) $(OBJS_MPLAYER) $(LIBS_MPLAYER)

Diego