[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]Add Dirac support to ffmpeg via libdirac_* and Schroedinger libraries]

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:34:57AM +1000, Anuradha Suraparaju wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 00:03 +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > 
> > But first off, please answer my question: Why can't you simply
> > restructure the Dirac includes to be less weird?  That will solve this
> > problem not just here but everywhere.  Plus, it will be faster for you
> > than finding a clean way to do it within the bounds of our build system.
> 
> In Dirac, we generate separate libraries for the encoder and decoder. So
> it was decided that we structure the includes that way as well with a
> separate directory for the encoder, a separate one for the decoder and
> one for header files common to both and put them under a common
> directory for future versioning purposes. The parent directory is called
> dirac but when we go to beta it will be dirac-1.0 so that directory will
> be <prefix>/dirac-1.0 with the three subdirectories under it. So I don't
> think that the Dirac includes structure is weird at all.

Call it unique then if you prefer.

We still have the problem that you did not add a library test to
configure, just a mechanism to generate necessary -I CFLAGS.  To add
CFLAGS, just use 'add_cflags'; the library test you will have to
implement.

Diego