[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure: Add a --disable-version-tracking option

Martin Storsjö martin at martin.st
Wed Dec 20 10:12:21 EET 2023


On Fri, 15 Dec 2023, Martin Storsjö wrote:

> This disables regenerating ffversion.h whenever the checked out
> git commit changes, speeding up development rebuilds.
>
> Whenever this option is set, force the version to be printed as
> "unknown" rather than showing potentially stale information.
> ---
> Makefile  | 7 ++++++-
> configure | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Any comments on the name here, or does this seem fine? Otherwise I'd go 
ahead with this in a day or two if there's no opposition to it.

// Martin


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