[FFmpeg-devel] Autotools full recompilation

[Stephen Hutchinson]

On 8/24/2017 7:19 PM, Yan wrote:
> High!
> 
> I'm using latest ffmpeg from this mirror (https://github.com/FFmpeg)
> 
> I was building it with different options:
> 
> ./configure
> 
> ./configure --libdir=$dev/FFmpeg/libavcodec/
> 
> ./configure --enable-shared
> 
> ./configure --enable-shared --enable-pic
> 
> And after each time the whole project got recompiled. I guess you cook
> autotools wrong. (Personally I hate this build system cause it's ugly
> and sloooow)
> 
> 
> After all I still didn't manage to build shared libraries, I had to
> build 4 files by myself, they needed fPIC option
> 

A) FFmpeg-devel is the wrong mailing list for bug reports.  FFmpeg-user
or trac.ffmpeg.org is where those should go.

B) FFmpeg doesn't use autotools.