[vlc] Re: xpidl.exe crashes during VLC with mozilla build using cygwin

[Damien Fouilleul]

chmod a+x /cygdrive/c/gecko-sdk/bin/*

ken -vlc wrote:
> hello
>
> While building VLC for the mozilla plugin, having followed the
> instruction here:
> http://developers.videolan.org/vlc/mozilla-plugin-compile.html
>
> make crashes at this point.
>
> /cgydrive/c/gecko-sdk/bin/xpidl.exe -I/cygdrive/c/gecko-sdk/idl
> -I"c:\gecko-sdk/idl" \
>  -m header -o vlcintf ./vlcintf.idl
>
> there is no debugging, i just get the windows "send error report" thing,
> Make stops with a recursive error:
>
> make[2]: *** [vlcintf.h] Error 5
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/ken/vlc-trunk/mozilla'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/ken/vlc-trunk'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> i've tried reinstalling the gecko-sdk. I wonder if this is the lastest
> version, i've looked on the mozilla server and i don't see any newer
> releases for the cygwin environment.
>
> my configure file:
> export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/win32/include -I/usr/win32/include/ebml
> -I/cygdrive/c/gecko-sdk/include"
> export LDFLAGS="-L/usr/win32/lib -L/cygdrive/c/gecko-sdk/lib"
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/win32/lib/pkgconfig \
> CC="gcc -mno-cygwin" CXX="g++ -mno-cygwin" \
> XPIDL=/cygdrive/c/gecko-sdk/bin/xpidl.exe 
> XPIDL_INCL="-Ic:\gecko-sdk\idl" \
> ./configure \
>    --disable-gtk \
>    --enable-release --enable-mozilla \
>    --with-mozilla-sdk-path=/cygdrive/c/gecko-sdk \
>    --disable-cddax --disable-vcdx \
>    --disable-gnomevfs \
>    --disable-mad \
>    --disable-skins2 --disable-wxwindows
>
> the "how to" on the VLC site skips over the unzip of the gecko-sdk, The
> XPIDL is set to the D: Drive for the location of the xpidl.exe, but the
> C: drive for everything else. I'm assuming my change to the C: drive in
> the XPIDL line is not the problem. Or that i'm supposed to have this sdk
> in two different places.
>
> thanks for any help!
>
> ken
>

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