[flac-dev] /usr/include/FLAC no longer searched for headers

[Martijn van Beurden]

It seems the changelog.html file in the doc/html/-directory in the 
flac.git has been used for that purpose, as it mentions a 1.2.2 release 
without a release data

On 02-01-13 19:59, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
>
>> I've received a bugreport that vlc doesn't compile with the current
>> flac. The problem seems to be that it includes "stream_decoder.h"
>> instead of "FLAC/stream_decoder.h". This no longer works due to the
>> commit b76d4f (it was discussed on this list).
>>
>> I'm not sure how many clients are relying on the directory to be
>> searched by default, but I think it might be worth mentioning in the
>> changelog.
> Thats weird, the flac source tree in git doesn't seem to have a
> changelog file. Instead its on the flac-website tree.
>
> Just to re-iterate, this change was made because FLAC installs
> a file name $prefix/FLAC/alloc.h and then if the client code
> uses
>
>       gcc -I$prefix/FLAC ...,
>
> then the flac alloc.h gets included in preference to the system
> alloc.h.
>
> After this change, the correct way to include flac headers in
> C and C++ files is:
>
>       #include <FLAC/stream_decoder.h>
>
> or
>
>       #include "FLAC/stream_decoder.h"
>
> Not sure how to handle this. The changelog.html file on the web site
> should only be updated when the relase happens. Where do we keep
> changelog entries before the release?
>
> Erik