[mplayer-dev-eng] mpalyer sucks! (not: autoconf suxx!)

Rüdiger Kuhlmann mplayer-list-UGa6JdjLujS2 at ruediger-kuhlmann.de
Tue Oct 14 13:59:12 CEST 2003


>--[D Richard Felker III]--<dalias at aerifal.cx>
> On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 08:07:13PM +0200, weigelt at metux.de wrote:

> By the way, if you're going to rerun configure with different options,
> you should always (for autoconf stuff, or MPlayer) run make distclean
> first! Otherwise files may not get recompiled with the new options.
> This has nothing to do with configure though, just basic make
> behavior.

Actually no. If you'd have used autoconf and automake, you wouldn't need to
make distclean, it would make sure the necessary files (i.e. all) would be
recompiled on its own. Which showns that mplayer's build system is just a
poor re-invention of the wheel if it has such trouble.

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