[MPlayer-dev-eng] FFmpeg build system integration

[Diego Biurrun]

On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 03:22:05PM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 04:20:54PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 12:45:01AM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > As you may have noticed the MPlayer build is currently broken due to the
> > > latest changes to the build system in FFmpeg.  Mans came up with the
> > > simple but clever idea of putting all the common stuff from the
> > > different libav* Makefiles into a file in the root of the src tree:
> > > common.mak.
> > > 
> > > While this shaves more than 150 lines from the FFmpeg Makefiles, it's a
> > > problem for us since we need to integrate this file now in one form or
> > > the other.  We have several options:
> > > 
> > > * Copy common.mak to our source tree similar to the libav* dirs.
> > > * cvs add common.mak to our source tree.
> > > * Put all of ffmpeg in our source tree instead of just a few dirs.
> > 
> > * Just use the static/dynamic libs.
> 
> This is not an acceptable solution. Especially not dynamic!!!!!
> You get an extra 10l per day for suggesting such a stupid idea!

Heh, may I remind you that I fixed the build with dynamic lav* ;-p

Anyway, I just listed it for completeness sake.  I'm fully aware of the
ABI/API issues.

Diego