Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] PTLib autotools; install error with --disable-video

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

On 14/08/12 17:28, Eugen Dedu wrote:
> On 14/08/12 17:14, hohyeis eml cc wrote:
> > 2 issues are addressed in this mail:
> > - unusual and undesirable autotools behaviour
> > - an error during 'make install' after 'configure --disable-video'
> >
> >
> > After configure,
> > 'make' will not recompile, even if compile parameters have changed,
> > when object files are present. This is unlike other projects I have
> > encountered which use autotools.
> >
> > Running 'make install' without a previous 'make' results in error
> > because the 'install' target does not depend on the one for compiling.
> >
> > I am not knowledgeable about autotools set up and don't know what to
> > change to improve these.
>
> Well, ptlib/opal autotools support is known to be not perfect. Another
> error is that you cannot have a space in the directory name where
> ptlib/opal reside.
>
> There is too much work to do this correctly. Feel free to inform
> opalvoip mailing list about that, but I doubt someone will take care of it.
>
> > configuring with
> >
> > ./configure --disable-video
> >
> > results in the following error during 'make install'
> > /usr/bin/install: cannot stat `././videoinput/*.so': No such file or
> > directory
> >
> > This is using
> > https://opalvoip.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/opalvoip/ptlib/branches/v2_10
>
> Does this appear after having used make?

Well, it works here, I think you have done something wrong.  Please post 
the full output of configure, make and make install.

Also, please do not remove lines from previous e-mails.

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Eugen