[vlc-devel] [REVIEW REQUEST] vlc: new contrib build system

[Jean-Baptiste Kempf]

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 08:52:59PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote :
>  * support for fetching only needed sources
Great.

>  * always building from source tarball:
>    - easier GPL compliance
>    - easier offline/firewalled builds
Meaning: we need to do tarballs of people who don't do tarballs?

>  * shared source tarballs for all targets
Fuck yeah...

>  * dynamic package selection, no static distribution files
I don't get how that works, tbh.

>  * fixed file dependency propagation with delete on errors
>  * fixed directory dependencies using atomic rename
>  * source code integrity checks

Cool.

contrib/ at the root? Great!

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