[Ffmpeg-devel] Bug in libavutil Makefile (or maybe justmystupidity? Be gentle...)

[Alexander Strasser]

Hi,

Philippe Dirkse wrote:
> Alexander Strasser wrote:
> > could you try adding `LIB=' (without the quotes) in your config.mak
> >retry build and report the results?
> 
> Many many thanks, that completely did the trick! I knew it probably would 
> be something
> simple like this, but even simple things are hard to find when you don't 
> know where to look.

  It really wasn't meant to be that hard, so good you reported it.

  Now we need to fix it somehow. The attached patch (untested) might
be good enough for now, but on the long run it would be better to
know what exactly happens and why.

[...]

  Alex (beastd)
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Index: configure
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RCS file: /cvsroot/ffmpeg/ffmpeg/configure,v
retrieving revision 1.242
diff -u -r1.242 configure
--- configure	2 Feb 2006 13:07:29 -0000	1.242
+++ configure	4 Feb 2006 22:38:33 -0000
@@ -1411,6 +1411,8 @@
 echo "LIBSUF=\${BUILDSUF}$LIBSUF" >> config.mak
 if test "$lstatic" = "yes" ; then
   echo "LIB=$LIB" >> config.mak
+else
+  echo "LIB=" >> config.mak
 fi
 echo "SLIBPREF=$SLIBPREF" >> config.mak
 echo "SLIBSUF=\${BUILDSUF}$SLIBSUF" >> config.mak