[MPlayer-DOCS] Build system [patch]

[Torinthiel]

On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 07:16:43PM -0300, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> Torinthiel writes:
>  > On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 08:08:05PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>  > > Torinthiel writes:
>  > > I have some small suggestions below.  Also please test it under Cygwin
>  > > as that was the original motivation for the build system change.  If
>  > > you cannot test it yourself, send it to the mplayer-cygwin list,
>  > > somebody there should be able to help you out.  I'd test it myself,
>  > > but I do not currently have access to a Windows box I can fiddle with.
>  > 
>  > Ok, applied almost all, except for one. Sent here, and I will send it to
>  > -cygwin as soon as I subscribe it, as I don't use it. And I'll even
>  > subscribe (for a brief period of time) to -os2 and -users, to ask if
>  > anybody has a different DTD location. Is there a list for MinGW? I think
>  > I should also ask there.
> 
> mplayer-cygwin also covers MinGW.

Thanks. Shouldn't it find itself into the docs?

>  > Maybe I should rename the root file to something indicating it's
>  > not usable without changing, but I don't have any sensible
>  > idea. Anyway, this is only cosmetics.
> 
> template_main.xml sounds reasonable, but there should be a way to do
> this directly without the intermediate template_main.xml.  I'll leave
> it as an exercise to the reader ;-)

I don't see any sensible way. The configure script does not know (and
should not) anything about documentation languages. So all the code
would have to go to Makefile or Makefile.inc. And I don't like the idea
of searching for DTD in any of them. It belongs into configure.
Torinthiel

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