ffmpeg port

Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira lioux at FreeBSD.org
Wed Dec 8 07:21:56 PST 2004


On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 09:30:56AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 07:26:22PM +1100, Alastair G. Hogge wrote:
> > On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 04:38, Lucas Holt wrote:
> > > Just an fyi, the ffmpeg port is not building propery for two possible
> > > reasons.  First, several of the html documents are not found and make
> > > dies.  Second, if you ran the install once and it failed, it created a
> > > symlink in /usr/local/lib/ for a libavacodec.so (or something like that).
> > >
> > > So to get it to install, comment out the doc portion of the make file and
> > > remove that symlink before doing make install.
> > >
> > > You will get no man pages and a waring about it but it will install the
> > > port.
> > Actually I found that if I ran tex2html in ffmpeg/work/.../doc on the *.texi 
> > files, the install went OK. Even if/after the libs were symlinked.
> 
> Just ran into this myself, actually the build phase should execute
> gmake in ffmpeg/work/../doc before install.

	I took somewhat similar approach, I forced the detection
of texi2html which fixed everything else. Just committed the fix.
Let me know if something gets in the way.

	I wish I knew what is different in my setup because I was
never able to reproduce any of these problems.

	Regards,

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