[gephex-devel] Information about ffmpeg compile problems on windows

[georg at kexbox.org]

> Philipp Promesberger wrote:
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>> Georg Seidel wrote:
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>>>>> Philipp: can you please post the steps you carried out to
>>>>> compile a new ffmpeg version on win32?
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>>>> I changed some const static into static (just look at the unresolved
>>>> reference and change it in the corresponding file)
>>>> I just posted this step by step but then my computer crashed and I'm too
>>>> lazy to do it again since I tried compiling 0.4.9pre1 on msys and this
>>>> one links fine (gives warnings though).
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>>> 0.4.9pre1 is much older than the version we used for gephex-0.4.3.
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>>>> Also does the latest cvs-snapshot.
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>>> Ah, that's interesting. Then we should update our ffmpeg-cvs archive.
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>> Oh...sorry...mixed things up. The cvs snapshot i got is 
>> ffmpeg-cvs-2004-07-12...this is probably the same as 0.4.9.pre
>> I'll try again:)
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> I tried FFMpeg-20050626 now...and it does about the same... (same 
> linker warnings, but compiles fine).
> Bad news though: make test is failing at it's first try to run 
> ffmpeg_g ... seems like the same problem the guy had in that forum of 
> the link you posted.....
>
> I'm not sure on how to proceed with this...I suspect those weird 
> linker warnings are the reason for this, so I'll try to find out 
> what's happening there for now...

Before you invest (waste?) too much time with this (I already did ;),
did you try the fix in the followup to the link I posted?
That's just a small Makefile patch, I think it would be worth a try.

Georg

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