[MPlayer-users] mplayer update on FreeBSD ports

[Antonio Olivares]

--- On Sat, 1/21/12, Raimund Steger <rs at mytum.de> wrote:

> From: Raimund Steger <rs at mytum.de>
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] mplayer update on FreeBSD ports
> To: "MPlayer usage questions, feature requests, bug reports" <mplayer-users at mplayerhq.hu>
> Cc: "Antonio Olivares" <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>
> Date: Saturday, January 21, 2012, 10:41 AM
> Hi,
> 
> On 01/21/12 17:23, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> >>
> /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer/work/mplayer-export-2011-12-18/ffmpeg/libavcodec/ffv1.c:243:
> >>> undefined reference to `log2'
> >>> 
> >>> You should definitely upgrade this machine to
> a newer
> >> base
> >>> system.
> >>> log2 and log2f has been merged into all
> FreeBSD
> >> branches
> >>> several months ago.
> >>> 
> >>> Riggs
> >> 
> >> What exactly do you mean update the system?
> >> It is up to date via ports.  Do you mean
> update to
> >> 9.0?
> 
> Either that, or to 8-STABLE which has log2/log2f:
> 
>   http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/lib/msun/src/
> 
> See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/current-stable.html
> (if you don't mind tracking a development branch).
> You could also wait for 8.3 and continue using your
> existing mplayer in the meantime, or as you already
> suggested, build from SVN. If you build it on your most
> outdated machine, chances are you can put it on an NFS share
> and it will work on all the others too ;-)
> 
> Though I still don't get why the log2/log2f check in
> ./configure fails and the workaround in
> ffmpeg/libavutil/libm.h isn't enabled, and in particular,
> why it apparently produces different results on your two 8.2
> boxes.
> 
> But comparing the config.log files on those two boxes
> (/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer/work/*/config.log) should
> really make that clearer.

On the other machine, I have checked for config.log, but it is cleaned out :(

/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer/work/ does not exist only the Makefile* and a patch file.  

> 
> Raimund
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> 

Thanks for your advice,

Antonio