On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 11:02:52AM +0100, Luca Barbato wrote:
> On 02/03/2017 09:41, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 09:20:45AM +0100, Luca Barbato wrote:
> >> On 01/03/2017 22:07, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> >>> NASM is more actively maintained and permits generating dependency 
> >>> information
> >>> as a sideeffect of assembling, thus cutting build times in half.
> >>> ---
> >>>  .travis.yml          |  4 ++--
> >>>  configure            | 12 ++++++------
> >>>  doc/optimization.txt |  8 ++++----
> >>>  doc/platform.texi    | 12 ++++++------
> >>>  4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> You should check for the nasm version and if it is too old default to
> >> yasm and then fail.
> > 
> > Sounds like overkill to me. Non-working nasm versions appears to be an
> > OS-X-only problem.
> 
> It is not, anybody with an ancient nasm lingering and an up to date yasm
> would be surprised to have libav not building after a git pull.

That case has a very simple solution:

./configure --x86asmexe=yasm

I can reorder the commits so that setting the default comes after adding
the selection capability. But otherwise it does not seem worth the trouble.

Diego
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