[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC/PATCH]Allow to use ancient bash to make version.h

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 08:16:20PM +0000, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > On 6/21/2014 8:26 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> > > Should we add a paragraph to the documentation that 
> > > we don't support some Solaris versions?
> > > 
> > > Or does the patch break some sane environments?
> > 
> > I think it is not unreasonable to require a 
> > POSIX-compliant shell.
> 
> For a script that has <30 lines?
> 
> > I think we say this in our documents, but I am unsure. I thought
> > we had documented that you cant use the non-GNU Solaris stuff?
> 
> https://ffmpeg.org/platform.html#g_t_0028Open_0029Solaris
> I only see a request to use "bash configure", not that 
> you have to create version.h manually to allow compilation 
> if you used "bash configure" because your shell isn't bash.

can someone setup a fate client to test with that shell ?


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