[vlc-devel] [PATCH v2 09/13] contrib: add an extract phase to extract all the sources that will be built

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le jeudi 9 juillet 2020, 19:13:14 EEST Steve Lhomme a écrit :
> On 2020-07-09 16:36, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> > Le jeudi 9 juillet 2020, 15:38:36 EEST Steve Lhomme a écrit :
> >> On 2020-07-07 19:10, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> >>> If you don't build them, there's no way to match them with the build
> >>> content.
> >> 
> >> Why is that ? You pick the hash VLC was built on, bootstrap contribs for
> >> the target you use and extract the sources. It should match the sources
> >> from the build you have.
> > 
> > Well duh, that extracts the sources in the VLC tree at that time, *not*
> > the
> > sources in the prebuilt contribs. If you want matching sources and
> > binaries, you BUILD THEM.
> 
> I don't know any Windows user who builds their own VLC.

Yeah and this patch is totally useless for them.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont