Hi On Tuesday 18 January 2005 15:09, Philipp Matthias Hahn wrote: > Hello! > > Please cc me on replies, because I'm no longer subscribed to > ffmpeg-devel. > > While trying to build an uncastrated Debian ffmpeg package I stubled > upon a problem when building ffmpeg outside the source tree: > > 1. The Makefile doesn't properly change to the libavcodex/libpostproc/ > directory in the build tree, but changes to the directory in the source > tree. This is fixed by removing the '$(PATH)/' Prefix in > libavcode/Makefile. > > 2. Building the manual pages in a separate build tree also doesn't work, > since the doc/ directory isn't symlinked to the build tree. The > converted manual pages are also explicitely referenced in the source > tree, where they don't exist. > > 3. The quotation of "SRC_PATH='$source_path'" with single quotes is > wrong in a Makefile, since the single quotes are used verbatim and are > not shell meta characters.
and removing them breaks compilation if there are spaces in the path [...] -- Michael "nothing is evil in the beginning. Even Sauron was not so." -- Elrond -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]