[MPlayer-users] Compiling MPlayer for a package

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 06:13:07PM +0200, Dominik Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Wednesday, 19 June 2002, Creep wrote:
> > 
> > I usually install apps using the package system, but making them
> > on my own. Usually this is not a problem, because some of 
> > DESTDIR=/tmp/pkg make install
> > make prefix=/tmp/pkg install
> > or prefix modifications in Makefiles work.
> > 
> > But not with MPlayer. not only the first too are ignored,
> > but when i change Makefile it recompiles.
> > I thought i do make clean && make again to reinstall. 
> > But wow. MPlayer does this for me.
> > Maybe i should preserve mtime but this really isn't how this
> > should work. 
> 
> See my source RPM package for patches that fix this.
> 
> Maybe I'll post them to -dev-eng for inclusion into mainstream source. 

Please do.

Diego