[gst-devel] A problematic automake/autoheader problem,

Thomas Vander Stichele thomas at apestaart.org
Thu Jun 13 05:15:01 CEST 2002


Sigh, found the problem. ;)

somehow we used to have a gst-feature.m4 in both common/m4 and 
gst-plugins/m4 and I recall removing the second one at some point.  But 
that one had a few fixes that should've gone into the common one in the 
first place.

Oh well, live and learn.  Thanks for the clues ;)

Thomas


> Notice that the one from the cvs gst-plugins doesn't have any calls to
> AC_DEFINE, the one from 0.3.4 does. If you didn't re-run autogen.sh,
> with the aclocal call to fix up aclocal.m4, it wouldn't work. If you
> copy the one in from 0.3.4, and make sure aclocal.m4 gets update, it
> should work.
> 
> -- dobey
> 
> On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 05:42, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
>     > Uh, nevermind that last email.
>     > 
>     > So, the REAL problem is, now that I look again, and compared 0.3.4
>     > against CVS, is that GST_CHECK_FEATURE() is broken in common/m4/.
>     > Fix this, and ye shall HAVE_STUFF again.
>     
>     
>     Could you elaborate a bit more ? The only thing that changed is the use of 
>     AC_HELP_STRING instead of the other output.  For kicks I also tried 
>     copying the old 0.3.4 gst-feature.m4 file but as I suspected it didn't 
>     help one bit.
>     
>     So if you see something broken with it, please tell ;)
>     
>     Thomas
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