[Cin] some suggestions on configure

[Andrew Randrianasulu]

On Thursday, March 31, 2022, Andrew Randrianasulu <randrianasulu at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I currently (slowly!) building dynamic cingg on void-ppc (half-installed
> on qemu-system-ppc -M mac99. half-installed because i failed pmac-fdisk
> quest ;) so no grub, but i can boot from iso/emulated cdrom anyway)
>
> for some reason if SHELL set to /bin/sh (not bash, posix shell) configure
> fails, because it really assumes bash. may be CONFIG_SHELL=/path/to/bash
> before ./autogen.sh will fix this? i just edited configure with nano
>
> now it really demanded libxinerama and libxfixes {and probably
> xft/freetype too - at least my netbsd install refused to build with
> --without-xft - may be some ifdefines missed?} - may be configure should
> fail earlier if we can not find them?
>

tried to implement some early configure aborting in case requred xlibs not
found or v4l2/dvb enabled without libzmpeg support





> also doc/cinelerra.html is build-time generated, so may we exclude it from
> git (it messes git diff after successfull build)?
>
> also, can we add those tree cases in guicast/Makefile (after i386 case for
> BSDs) :
>
> ifeq ($(OBJDIR), ppc64le)
> BOOTSTRAPFLAGS := -DBOOTSTRAP="\"objcopy -B powerpc -I binary -O
> elf64-powerpcle\""
> endif
>
>
>  ifeq ($(OBJDIR), ppc)
> BOOTSTRAPFLAGS := -DBOOTSTRAP="\"objcopy -B powerpc -I binary -O
> elf32-powerpc\""
> endif
>
>  ifeq ($(OBJDIR), ppc64) +BOOTSTRAPFLAGS := -DBOOTSTRAP="\"objcopy -B
> powerpc -I binary -O elf64-powerpc\""
>  endif
>
> ?
>
> thanks!
>
>
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