[Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] mplayer: Fix external libdvdread and libdvdnav support

[Valentine Barshak]

On 09/27/2012 04:37 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Valentine Barshak,
>
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:25:36 +0400, Valentine Barshak wrote:
>
>> Same here. I don't think disabling dvdnav would give us anything.
>>
>> Why not let mplayer try other choices (like internal dvd libs)
>> and auto-disable dvd support if the checks fail.
>>
>> Thomas, I can add this options if you like, but really don't see any
>> gain in them.
>
> The thing is that we generally try to avoid auto-detection, because
> many configure script misdetect libraries installed on the build
> machine as being usable for the target. I.e if to check whether
> libdvdnav is present it looks in /usr/include/dvdnav/something.h, then
> it might incorrectly conclude that libdvdnav is available.

Thanks for the explanations, Thomas.
I'll submit updated patches in a bit.

Thanks,
Val.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
>