building GStreamer as a single shared library

[Luca Bacci]

Great,  thanks!

Il giorno gio 17 gen 2019, 19:28 Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas at ndufresne.ca> ha
scritto:

> Le jeudi 17 janvier 2019 à 18:34 +0100, Luca Bacci a écrit :
> > Ok, building all of GStreamer and plugins with Cerbero on MSYS2 should
> be the way to go. I will try that. Thanks!
>
> When using cerbero, use cerbero instructions find in the readme. That
> setup evolves over-time.
>
> >
> > Il giorno gio 17 gen 2019 alle ore 18:11 David Ing <ding at panopto.com>
> ha scritto:
> > > My information might be out of date (or inaccurate) ... I hope someone
> will correct me if I am wrong about any of this.
> > >
> > > As of about 1 year ago (around gstreamer version 1.12.4), I think the
> Windows binaries were built using cerbero relying on the old auto-tools
> build system.  I believe the compiler was gcc and mingw was also involved.
> It may have also involved msys2 but my memory is foggy.
> > >
> > > The gstreamer project has recently evolved to use a Meson build system
> (seeking to replace auto-tools), but last I heard it wasn't working with
> MSVC yet.  For example on Linux you would use gst-build which drives the
> Meson build.  But some builds (e.g. Windows) may still use the old
> auto-tools build system via cerbero.  I believe MSVC is on the roadmap for
> the Meson build (and for gst-build) but I haven't heard whether it is
> working yet.
> > >
> > > The last time I tried to build the Windows binaries using cerbero
> (around gstreamer version 1.12.4) I ran into all kinds of problems and I
> didn't have enough time to push through them.  Hopefully those problems
> have been fixed by now.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 8:50 AM Luca Bacci <luca.bacci982 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > Thank you very much David and Sebastian!
> > > > Ok, I will use dynamic linking for all plugins and dependencies
> then, it's allright.
> > > >
> > > > A question: are the binaries in the GStreamer MSI installers built
> with MSVC?
> > > >
> > > > Il giorno gio 17 gen 2019 alle ore 17:24 David Ing <ding at panopto.com>
> ha scritto:
> > > > > That would be extremely difficult ... I dont recommend it.  At the
> very least you would need to modify the plugin scanning and loading logic
> in the code.  There would probably also be lots of little things to change
> in the code which I cannot predict at this time.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2019, 5:51 AM Luca Bacci <luca.bacci982 at gmail.com
> wrote:
> > > > > > Hi, I want to build GStreamer with all plugins as just one
> shared library: a shared library containing core Gstreamer and all elements
> from base, good, bad, ugly with all their deps, statically. I only need it
> for Windows. I'm using MSYS2. How can I do that?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Many thanks,
> > > > > > Luca
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