[Ffmpeg-devel] Re: Configure with msys/mingw

[Christian Jacquemin]

> > - I have only recently moved to the svn version of ffmpeg
> > and used to rely on the stable version 0.4.9 before.
> > With the current svn version, I have problems for the
> > compilation of ffmpeg under mingw at the configuration step.
> >
> > The problem is the following, when I configure ffmpeg
> > I get the following error from the config.err log file:
> >
> > gcc
-Wl,--output-def,$(@:.dll=.def),--out-implib,lib$(SLIBNAME:$(SLIBSUF)=.dll.a)
> > -o /tmp/ffmpeg-conf-21700-2096-15686 /tmp/ffmpeg-conf-28572-2096-21498.o -lm
> > c:\mingw\bin\..\lib\gcc-lib\mingw32\3.2.3\..\..\..\..\mingw32\bin\ld.exe:
Can't
> > open output def file $(@:.dll=.def)
> > C compiler test failed.
> >
> > I think that the shell does not interprete correctly the $(@:.dll=.def)
> > parameter of --output-def.
>
> Upgrade to SVN HEAD, I think I fixed this yesterday.  Let me know if it
> still does not work.

I have upgraded to the HEAD revision of ffmpeg, but I still get
the same error with sh or with bash 2.05b... The revision says
that unnecessary darwin variable has been removed.

-Christian