Building Gstreamer on Windows 8 via cerbero

Sebastian Dröge slomo at coaxion.net
Wed Oct 16 11:14:13 CEST 2013


On Mi, 2013-10-16 at 11:10 +0200, Sebastian Dröge wrote:
> On Mi, 2013-10-16 at 00:43 -0700, Gazoo wrote:
> > Hey Guys,
> > 
> > I'm hoping to ask the occasional stupid question while trying to compile my
> > own version of GStreamer using Cerbero (which I keep wanting to write as
> > Cerebro). I'm doing this in order to get at the gst-plugin-gl! Following
> > this guide here:
> > 
> > http://docs.gstreamer.com/display/GstSDK/Building+from+source+using+Cerbero
> > 
> > I've run into a spot of 'trubz'. When trying to run the build from my
> > checked out git repo (using the cerebro-uninstalled boostrap command), I get
> > the following error:
> > 
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "./cerbero-uninstalled", line 8, in <module>
> >     from cerbero.main import main
> >   File ".\cerbero\main.py", line 34, in <module>
> >     from cerbero import config, commands
> >   File ".\cerbero\config.py", line 25, in <module>
> >     from cerbero.utils import _, system_info, validate_packager,
> > to_unixpath,\
> >   File ".\cerbero\utils\shell.py", line 41, in <module>
> >     PLATFORM = system_info()[0]
> >   File ".\cerbero\utils\__init__.py", line 194, in system_info
> >     raise FatalError("Windows version '%s' not supported" % win32_ver)
> > cerbero.errors.FatalError: Fatal Error: Windows version '8' not supported
> > 
> > I'd say the error is accurate, but am I truly boned? Can I not compile
> > GStreamer on Windows 8?
> 
> Check cerbero/enums.py :) Just add Windows 8 there and also in
> cerbero/utils/__init__.py from where this error comes.
> 
> I tested it some months ago and it was working just fine back then.

I fixed that some minutes ago btw:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/sdk/cerbero/commit/?id=274282e14f42f576c286b386f9eeca81485bfe89
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