[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] config.h from MPlayer clashes with config.h from x264

Loren Merritt lorenm at u.washington.edu
Wed Aug 16 22:23:27 CEST 2006


On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Bernd Ernesti wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 02:45:12PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 12:22:11PM +0700, Vladislav Naumov wrote:
> [..]
>
>>> Renaming files seems like a "cleaner" solution to me, but needs more
>>> work (71 trivial change in mplayer tree, grep says).
>>
>> I'm not so sure if renaming is the better way, but choosing config.h as
>> a name is not a good idea, that should be clear by now.

IMHO the clean solution is to make sure mplayer's own directories are 
before any external include dirs.

> That is only a problem because of what Jan Knutar said in another mail:
> : He (and me) wants to use it directly from its source tree.
>
> Isn't that asking for problems?

If it helps anyone:
I use x264 from its source tree, by
ln -s ~/src/x264/libx264.a ~/local/lib/
ln -s ~/src/x264/x264.h ~/local/include/

--Loren Merritt



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