[flac-dev] Anything else for Flac 1.3.0?

[Xiyue Deng]

On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 5:54 AM, Xiyue Deng <manphiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 5:41 AM, Martijn van Beurden <mvanb1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 26-05-13 14:34, Xiyue Deng wrote:
>>>
>>> Also I have a patch fixing bootstrap on Mac OS X that may also be on
>>> moderation queue. It will be great it can be reviewed and given a green
>>> light.
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure who has access to the queue, uploading it somewhere and sending
>> a link might be faster :)
>
> I've uploaded the patch to github, which can be found at [1]. Here are
> some explanations.
>
> Currently flac's autogen.sh will check for gettext command and relies
> on gettext and iconv installation for various m4 scripts. However on
> Mac OS X, the gettext/iconv utilities are partially installed on Mac
> OS X: it doesn't have gettext command, but the libraries and msg* are
> provided, also the m4 scripts are missing. So I have crafted a patch
> that avoids checking for gettext command on Mac OS X and imported the
> required m4 scripts so it can be bootstrapped and built without custom
> gettext and iconv installations.
>
> Please note that only autogen.sh is modified, and other m4 files are
> added from gettext/iconv installations.
>
> [1] https://raw.github.com/manphiz/patches/master/patch-flac-macosx.patch

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