[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] news: add entry about stricter configure behavior

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

2016-12-10 23:37 GMT+01:00 Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes at gmail.com>:
>>> simple behavior changes in git master should not
>>> be posted as their own news entries.
>>
>> Of course!
>> But this is not a "simple" change but the biggest change in
>> configure behaviour in the last decade.
>>
>
> Not really, it just makes all options consistent. We had various
> --enable-* options that failed when not found and various that didn't
> fail. If anything its a bugfix.

This is about auto-detected options, not optional libraries
that you are talking about.

Please understand that such information to our users
is important and needed.

Carl Eugen