[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]Show x11grab in configure's output

[Måns Rullgård]

Ramiro Polla <ramiro.polla at gmail.com> writes:

> 2009/11/10 M?ns Rullg?rd <mans at mansr.com>:
>> Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> writes:
>>> M?ns Rullg?rd <mans <at> mansr.com> writes:
>>>> >> +echo "x11grab enabled ? ? ? ? ? ${x11grab-no}"
>>>> >> ?echo "libdc1394 support ? ? ? ? ${libdc1394-no}"
>>>> >> ?echo "libdirac enabled ? ? ? ? ?${libdirac-no}"
>>>> >> ?echo "libfaac enabled ? ? ? ? ? ${libfaac-no}"
>>>> >
>>>> > Fine by me. ?Don't know if Diego would like another order.
>>>>
>>>> Scratch that. ?It's already listed under input devices.
>>>
>>> Then my question is why it is not auto-detected (if enable-gpl was
>>> used) as the other devices?
>>
>> I think the general rule is not to automatically enable anything that
>> needs external libs (except zlib).
>
> I've always wondered, why do we have this special case for zlib

Almost every system has zlib, and quite a few codecs need it.  It's
simply the most practical solution.

> and bzlib?

Don't know.  I don't even know what uses it.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
mans at mansr.com