Yeah, I just checked, it's patched. Additionally, I tested a bash script I
wrote for the configuration, and it produces files with the '.lib'
extension. So, this patch is unnecessary. Thanks for pointing it out and
referencing previous commits. It's just that it was listed in the bug
tracker under 'open' status.
configuration:
./configure \
--toolchain=msvc \
--enable-static \
--disable-shared \
--disable-programs \
--disable-doc \
--disable-swscale \
--disable-swresample \
--disable-postproc \
--disable-avfilter \
--disable-avdevice \
--disable-network \
--disable-autodetect \
--disable-d3d12va \
--disable-d3d11va \
--disable-dxva2 \
--disable-everything \
--enable-decoder=rawvideo \
--prefix=/c/ffmpeg-test-install
buid_test.bat:
@echo off
set FFMPEG=C:\ffmpeg-test-install
cl.exe /I"%FFMPEG%\include" test_ffmpeg.c ^
/link /LIBPATH:"%FFMPEG%\lib" ^
avcodec.lib avformat.lib avutil.lib ^
/OUT:test.exe
if %ERRORLEVEL% EQU 0 (
echo.
echo === BUILD SUCCESS ===
echo Running test...
test.exe
) else (
echo.
echo === BUILD FAILED ===
)
Output:
D:\ffmpeg\temp>.\buid_test.bat
Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 19.50.35718 for x64
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
test_ffmpeg.c
Microsoft (R) Incremental Linker Version 14.50.35718.0
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
/out:test_ffmpeg.exe
/LIBPATH:C:\ffmpeg-test-install\lib
avcodec.lib
avformat.lib
avutil.lib
/OUT:test.exe
test_ffmpeg.obj
=== BUILD SUCCESS ===
Running test...
FFmpeg avcodec version: 4068196
FFmpeg avformat version: 4064871
FFmpeg avutil version: 3937124
On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM Daniel Verkamp <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2025 at 3:51 PM Practice2001 via ffmpeg-devel
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > MSVC static builds currently always use ".a" for static library suffixes
> > (e.g. libavcodec.a, libavformat.a). This causes failures when linking
> > with Visual Studio, which expects ".lib" static libraries.
> >
> > This patch adjusts configure so that when --toolchain=msvc is used,
> > LIBSUF is correctly set to ".lib" instead of the Unix default ".a".
> >
> > This fixes linking with MSVC and Visual Studio-based build systems.
> >
> [...]
>
> Hi,
>
> This appears to have been fixed by commit 8eca3fa619a7 ("configure:
> use proper Windows-style static library naming"), and then re-shuffled
> in commit 671e54d7151b ("configure: add -static suffix to internal
> static libs for test programs").
>
> > ---
> > configure | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/configure b/configure
> > index 47f9b31439..596d66ce53 100755
> > --- a/configure
> > +++ b/configure
> > @@ -6067,7 +6067,7 @@ case $target_os in
> > win32|win64)
> > disable symver
> > LIBPREF=""
> > - LIBSUF=".lib"
> > + LIBSUF=".lib"
>
> Not really important, but I'm curious what happened here - the
> original doesn't match what was in the repository, even before the
> commits above.
>
> Thanks,
> -- Daniel
>
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