Dev environment question

[Aaron Boxer]

So, where to the bad plugins normally go, when I run make install ?

On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Tim Müller <tim at centricular.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2017-06-21 at 16:14 -0400, Aaron Boxer wrote:
>
> Hi Aaron,
>
> I have a question about how folks set up their dev environment for
> gstreamer. (...) To build, I run
>
> make && sudo make install
>
> then gst-launch to run the code.
>
> Is it possible to skip the "make install" step before running the modified
> code ? It does slow down my code - build -test cycle.
>
>
> Sure. You can do
>
> export GST_PLUGIN_PATH=/home/aaron/build/gst-plugins-bad
>
> to make GStreamer look for extra plugins there. It will/should then pick
> up things from your build tree.
>
> We also have a so-called "uninstalled" setup for dev purposes.
>
> For the old one based on autotools see https://cgit.freedesktop.org/
> gstreamer/gstreamer/tree/scripts/create-uninstalled-setup.sh
>
> For the new one based on Meson, see the gst-build module in git (you can
> run 'ninja uninstalled' there to get into the uninstalled environment once
> you've run meson).
>
> Cheers
> -Tim
>
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