[Buildroot] [PATCH] dvdauthor : new package

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Steve Kenton,

> >> compilation terminated.
> >> make[3]: *** [readxml.o] Error 1
> The build triggers lots of automatic reconfiguration, I guess it must be something on
> the host side getting rebuilt then. I'll double check while I'm updating the patch.

Not sure to understand exactly what you mean here.


> > I'm a little bit surprised by the need for host-libxml2 and
> > host-freetype, but I admittedly haven't looked in detail.
> I added them because of host side configure problems:
> 
> checking for libxml - version >= 2.6.0... no
> *** The xml2-config script installed by LIBXML could not be found
> 
> configure:5176: checking for freetype-config
> configure:5192: found /usr/bin/freetype-config

Hu? This does not indicate a host dependency: it indicates that it's
incorrectly using the host freetype-config, while it should be using
the one in $(STAGING_DIR). Generally, this is solved by passing some
ac_cv_path_<foo> variable.

Thomas
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