On May 30 09:37:35, h...@stare.cz wrote:
> For anyone interested,
> https://github.com/janstary/sox/tree/build
> 
> This is a build system that replaces the GNU autotool
> with a readable shell script and a straightforward Makefile.
> 
> In its current state, it builds and installs SoX itself,
> i.e. all the internal formats that SoX itself implements.
> It does not yet detect the external libraries and formats
> (such as flac or ogg, or alsa or sndio), except I just
> added the detection of CoreAudio. These come next.

And now it detects and uses sndio and flac and opus;
more to come.

> It is smaller and faster by orders of magnitude,
> and gets rid of the dependency on autotools.
> 
> Please test everywhere.
> 
>       Jan
> 
> 
> > I very much see the current build system as a burden that needs
> > to be removed/replaced; that's why I started with that.
> > 
> > Grep for HAVE_* and go through them all; I did, last night.
> > SoX is very much a child of the early nineties, and the current
> > build system caters to that, checking all over the place
> > whether you have e.g. mkstemp() or stdint.h, like it's 1991.
> > SoX implements its own strcasecmp() for crying out loud.
> > Catering to that is the opposite of my intention.
> 
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