[MPlayer-users] Re: [PATCH] ./configure syntax error

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sat Jan 4 13:03:16 CET 2003


Hi,

> > 	Apparently /bin/sh doesn't like a unary '!'.   Thus I suggested
> > 	using 'test' - which works I believe.
> > 
>   if ! <cmd> ...;
> _is_ standard and _has_ to be supported. same for the && and ||
> operators.

yes, i also knew so, but it seems it isn't by all shells.

> another thing ... i find it a bit annoying that i have to recompile the
> complete mplayer every time configure changes (even though it produces
touch .developer :)

users rarely change ./configure and developers know what are they doing.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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