[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/3] build: rely on pkg-config for libx264 probing

[Clément Bœsch]

On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:16:35PM +0000, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> Clément Bœsch <u <at> pkh.me> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> Sorry, I seem to have lost track of what you fear 
> will not work if pkg-config is used for x264 
> detection but will fallback to the current 
> system if pkg-config does not find the right 
> version.

It's simple really. You said earlier:

> > or do you actually want a real fallback when it is
> > present but didn't succeed?
>
> This is the preferred solution imo.

In this case, if pkg-config finds the system install, it will not honor
the user c/ld flags but the one from pkg-config.

[...]

-- 
Clément B.
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