All VLC media player failed to build - seems to be complaining about a syntax error in ffmepg.c line 299
Not sure if this is relevant but I have media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20050226-r3 installed. Any clues much appreciated Brett >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> snip make[6]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2/modules/codec/ffmpeg' if i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../.. -DSYS_LINUX -I../../../include `top_builddir="../../.." ../../../vlc-config --cflags builtin ffmpeg` -Wsign-compare -Wall -finline-limit-30000 -pipe -MT libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.Tpo" \ -c -o libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.o `test -f 'ffmpeg.c' || echo './'`ffmpeg.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.Tpo" ".deps/libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.Po"; \ else rm -f ".deps/libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.Tpo"; exit 1; \ fi ffmpeg.c: In function `InitThread': ffmpeg.c:299: error: syntax error before "LIBAVCODEC_BUILD_STR" make[6]: *** [libffmpeg_a-ffmpeg.o] Error 1 make[6]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2/modules/codec/ffmpeg' make[5]: *** [all-ffmpeg] Error 1 make[5]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2/modules/codec/ffmpeg' make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2/modules/codec' make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2/modules/codec' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2/modules' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.6.2/work/vlc-0.6.2' make: *** [all] Error 2 !!! ERROR: media-video/vlc-0.6.2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 178, Exitcode 2 !!! make failed >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> snip -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list