[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH V5 1/2] configure: sort decoder/encoder/filter/... names in alphabet order
Alexander Strasser
eclipse7 at gmx.net
Sat May 4 02:28:30 EEST 2019
Hi Carl Eugen!
On 2019-05-01 22:57 +0200, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> 2019-04-28 3:18 GMT+02:00, Alexander Strasser <eclipse7 at gmx.net>:
>
> > What do you think about using awk instead of shell?
>
> Do we only use awk for --enable-random and the dependency
> files so far? Does configure also work without awk now and
> would this change?
No, it wouldn't as I have written when initially proposing
to use it here.
We unconditionally use awk for generating and writing the
primary configure outputs: the config files.
Upon your question I looked it up exactly; the routine was
rewritten by Mans to use awk near the end of 2012 in this
commit:
f454e879238ce317c6d905d187e7608c461a7087
Alexander
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