[gst-devel] Re: [gst-cvs] CVS: gst-plugins configure.ac,1.41,1.42

[Andy Wingo]

On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:

> -  dnl look for the PIC library first, debian likes it
> -  GST_CHECK_LIBHEADER(XVIDEO, Xv_pic, XvQueryExtension, $X_LIBS $X_PRE_LIBS -lXext -lX11 $X_EXTRA_LIBS, X11/extensions/Xvlib.h)
> -  if test "x$HAVE_XVIDEO" = "no"; then
> -    GST_CHECK_LIBHEADER(XVIDEO, Xv, XvQueryExtension, $X_LIBS $X_PRE_LIBS -lXext -lX11 $X_EXTRA_LIBS, X11/extensions/Xvlib.h)
> -  fi    
> +  GST_CHECK_LIBHEADER(XVIDEO, Xv, XvQueryExtension, $X_LIBS $X_PRE_LIBS -lXext -lX11 $X_EXTRA_LIBS, X11/extensions/Xvlib.h)
> +  XVIDEO_LIBS="-lXv -lXext"
> +  AC_SUBST(XVIDEO_LIBS)

i'll have to admit it's sometimes hard to help out if well-commented
fixes get reverted :-\. some of debian's architectures can't dynamically
load .so's that are linked to non-pic libraries. no need to 'fix' what's
not broken :-)

wingo.