[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] fix extra include and library options in configure

[Diego Biurrun]

On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 08:20:45PM +0100, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> 
> the current compile_check functions adds the additional compile options
> to the end of the $_cc command line. This may cause problems.
> 
> xxx-config like the freetype-config knows the best include and
> library options, but this will be hidden by other options which
> maybe not the best for this specific tool.
> e.g. having two freetype implementaion (1.x and 2.x) and the current
> default include path finds the 1.x before the 2.x. This would cause
> the check to fail, even that freetype-config provides the correct
> include path.
> 
> I changed the compile_check function and the freetype check. There
> are some other xxx-config tools, like sdl-config where the include
> path could/should also be changed.
> But there is a problem with moving all xxx-config includes to the
> beging of $_inc_extra. It would add again the wrong include path
> at the begining if some other xxx-config after the freetype-config one
> adds the wrong include path again.
> 
> In my case freetype 2 lives in /usr/X11R6/include/freetype2 and
> freetype 1 in /usr/pkg/include/freetype, but there is a ft2build.h
> in /usr/pkg/include so if the include is not correctly set it would
> find the 1.x instead of the 2.x.

Is this still a problem with Subversion HEAD?  BTW, I don't think there
is a good solution to this problem ...

Diego