How to build gstreamer ugly plugins from source

[arpita banerjee]

Thanks for these steps.

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Tony Houghton <h at realh.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:31:21 -0800
> arpita banerjee <reachtoarpi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I can understand . But, if you mention the proper steps for
>> ugly0.10 plugin that will be great.
>> Thanks in advance.
>
> First make sure you have appropriate source repositories in
> /etc/apt/sources.list, eg by copying every line that begins deb and
> changing it to deb-src, then run sudo apt-get update. Then it's a good
> idea to create a new directory and cd there. Then to get the source:
>
> $ apt-get source gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly
>
> To get all the packages necessary for building it:
>
> $ sudo apt-get build-dep gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly
> $ sudo apt-get install devscripts
>
> cd into the unpacked source directory.
>
> Make sure all other patches from the package are applied:
>
> $ quilt push -a
>
> Before making your changes:
>
> $ quilt new patch_name
>
> (you can use anything you like for patch_name, best make it a brief
> description of what your patch does)
>
> Add every file you're going to alter to the patch using quilt add ...,
> make your changes, then when you've made all your changes:
>
> quilt refresh
>
> Then you should add something to the changelog explaining what you've
> done, I suggest using dch -i. To build it use debuild; include -uc -us
> options if you don't have a GPG key or if you didn't add your address to
> the changelog.
>
> If you need to debug your changes you probably won't want to rebuild the
> entire package every time you make a change. I think you can restrict
> the build to only rebuilding the parts that depend on things that have
> changed with 'fakeroot ./debian/rules binary' but I'm not entirely sure
> about that.
>
>> > On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 22:41:16 -0800
>> > arpita banerjee <reachtoarpi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I am using Ubuntu 11.10...
>> >
>> >> > On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 12:54:33 -0800
>> >> > arpita banerjee <reachtoarpi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I would like to change some code in one element X in gstreamer ugly
>> >> >> plugin and rebuild and use it.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> How I can do it?
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