[Ffmpeg-devel] Compiling ffmpeg on Mac OS X

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 12:17:39PM -0400, Lina Pezzella wrote:
> >Message: 6
> >Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:46:18 +0200
> >From: Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de>
> >Subject: Re: [Ffmpeg-devel] compiling ffmpeg on macOS X10.4
> >To: FFMpeg development discussions and patches
> >    <ffmpeg-devel at mplayerhq.hu>
> >Message-ID: <20050912134618.GD3556 at localhost.localdomain>
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 03:16:31PM +0200, Boris LENSEIGNE wrote:
> >
> >>I recently tried to compile ffmeg on on macintosh G4 running osX 10.4
> >>and I had to mak a pair of modifications in order t have it  
> >>working, so
> >>let me inform you about that :
> >>1- on 10.4, the symbol " socklen_t " is already defined so that I  
> >>had to
> >>comment the following line in file 'libavformat/tcp.c" :
> >>/* #if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__BEOS__) */
> >>/* typedef int socklen_t; */
> >>/* #endif */
> >>
> >>
> >>2- flag -fno-common has to be added to the compiler command line. In
> >>config.mak I did it like that :
> >>OPTFLAGS=-O3 -g -Wall -Wno-switch  -no-cpp-precomp -pipe
> >>-fomit-frame-pointer -faltivec -mdynamic-no-pic -fno-common
> >>
> >>Hope, this will help you
> >>
> >
> >It would help enormously if you could send us a patch instead.
> >
> >Diego
> 
> 
> I sent an extensive patch to add dylib support to ffmpeg for Mac OS X  
> about 2 weeks ago and I never heard anything about it. Could someone  
> let me know if it is being looked at?

all patches will be reviewed some sooner some later, configure/Makefile
stuff isnt my favorite area so be patient, or convince some other developer
to review and commit it ...

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Michael