[Xvid-devel] Compilation of Latest SVN

[Michael Militzer]

Hi Brendan,

yes, I think simply renaming should be ok.

Regards,
Michael


Quoting Brendan Brewster <brendan.brewster at gmail.com>:

> Hi Michael,
>
> Thank you. I figured as much but I didn't want to make an assumption :)
>
> I finally got a chance and successfully built the most recent SVN since my
> patch updates were applied.
>
> Am I to presume that the correct process is to manually rename the
> libxvidcore.dll to xvidcore.dll in order for it to work with the xvid.inf
> installer or is there something else I should be doing?
>
> Thanks again,
> Brendan
>
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Michael Militzer <michael at xvid.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Brendan,
>>
>> of course the '#' was not intended to be in the commit. Thanks for pointing
>> that out. As to the "lib" prefix of xvidcore.dll: The change of the library
>> name was made as a result of the discussion below:
>>
>> http://list.xvid.org/pipermail/xvid-devel/2011-September/006343.html
>>
>> Regards,
>> Michael
>>
>>
>> Quoting Brendan Brewster <brendan.brewster at gmail.com>:
>>
>> > Hi Michael,
>> >
>> > Great, thank you!
>> >
>> > I will try it out myself later in the weekend but in the meantime, I was
>> > curious, did you really mean to check in the Makefile with the '#' in
>> front
>> > of the '-lgdi32'?
>> >
>> > On a nearly related note, once I got to checking out the completed
>> build, I
>> > noticed that the xvid core dll that is produced is now generated as
>> > 'libxvidcore.dll' as opposed to 'xvidcore.dll' which the xvid.inf does
>> not
>> > expect.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Brendan
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Michael Militzer <michael at xvid.org>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Brendan,
>> >>
>> >> confirmed. I see the same errors when cross-compiling with mingw 3.4.x
>> >> on a linux host. Will do some more tests and then apply your patch...
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Michael
>> >>
>> >>