[vlc-devel] complicated process building vlc 1.0.0 rc1 under MacOSX 10.5.7, PPC

[Ruud Althuizen]

On Sun 17 May 2009 07:58 PM, Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> philipp wrote:
>> It is not very simple to make a sucessful build - for me, no wonder not 
>> many people have done it.
>
> Me, and in fact it is quite simple just follow 
> http://wiki.videolan.org/OSXCompile
>
> Basic procedure which assumes XCode-3.1.2 is installed:
> 1) git clone git://git.videolan.org/vlc.git vlc.git
> 2) cd vlc.git/extras/contrib
> 3) ./bootstrap
> 4) make bin (or make src if you are adventurus ;))
> 5) cd ../../
> 6) export CC="/Developer/usr/bin/llvm-gcc-4.2"
>    export OBJC="/Developer/usr/bin/llvm-gcc-4.2"
>    export CXX="/Developer/usr/bin/llvm-g++-4.2"
> 7) ./configure <your pile of favorite switches>
> 8) make
I found out it is also necessary to make src (step 4) when you want to
compile the browser plugin. Perhaps that bit of information should be noted
on the wiki.

-- 
Ruud Althuizen