[vorbis-dev] libao strikes again :)

Kenneth C. Arnold kcarnold at yahoo.com
Sun Jul 30 12:55:01 PDT 2000



On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 07:26:00AM -0700, volsung at asu.edu wrote:
> > Its just that IMHO libao's configure script shouldn't be called as
> > part of the main configure routine because its not cross platform
> > and not part of the the main build.
> 
> It is clumsy the way it is called.  I would like some way to call it only if
> the vorbis-tools are going to be built.
> 
> Would it make sense to add a --build-tools option to the main configure script
> that would set the Makefile (which currently does not build the vorbis-tools
> dir by default) and call the libao configure script?  On the flip side, it's
> annoying to have to type "./configure -build-tools" every time.
> 
> Do any autoconf guru's know an easy way to fix this?

Maybe run libao's configure script as usual, but if it fails (i.e., exit 1),
set the appropriate option not to build ogg123 (btw, Vorbize, which will soon
be replaced by OggEnc, is safe). Autoconf guru's?

Kenneth

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