[FFmpeg-trac] #4197(build system:new): libspeex detection is broken on systems without pkg-config

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#4197: libspeex detection is broken on systems without pkg-config
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             Reporter:  cehoyos      |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect       |                   Status:  new
             Priority:  important    |                Component:  build
              Version:  git-master   |  system
             Keywords:  libspeex     |               Resolution:
  regression                         |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:               |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0            |
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Comment (by cehoyos):

 Replying to [comment:21 heleppkes]:
 > Replying to [comment:19 cehoyos]:
 > > I can hardly see a more pressing issue than a user-reported
 regression.
 >
 > Its not a regression if the change was intentional and the old way is
 now unsupported.
 >
 > This ticket should be closed, it was clearly quite intentional that pkg-
 config is now required, and we have proper documentation in place on how
 to set it up as well.

 I really wonder what "intentional" means for a change that was not
 discussed on any FFmpeg mailiing list.

 > In fact, there isn't even a single user complaining about a regression
 in this ticket at all.

 I did not claim that a user opened a ticket but I don't consider bug
 reports on the user mailing list less helpful.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/4197#comment:22>
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