[vlc] Beginner - Need a guide to compile VLC Source Code

gonzague gonzagueddr at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 14:42:34 CEST 2012


Hi, if you're a beginner as me, you should prefer the "prefered" way to 
compile : from a linux box using the cross-compiling method.
I've try to compile for debian and windows and it works perfectly.


On 08/08/2012 02:15, Amar Hazwani Radzi wrote:
>
> Hi, I am trying to run VLC Source code 
> http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/2.0.3/vlc-2.0.3.tar.xz 
> using MSYS MINGW. I have successfully followed steps in 
> http://www.mingw.org/wiki/msys/ until :
>
> Set the environment variable HOME to C:\msys\1.0\home
>
> Now I am stuck because I am not clear on the next instruction.
>
> When I type mount c:/mingw /mingw, I got:
>
> /bin/mount: mount point '/mingw' is already in use
>
> So I proceed to next step and type:
>
> $ ./configure --prefix=/mingw
>
> But I got error '/configure - No such file or directory.
>
> Do I have to change any part of the command
>
> $ ./configure --prefix=/mingw?
>
> Sorry because this is my first time using MSYS MINGW and totally 
> clueless on how to start.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
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