[Slackbuilds-users] problem with faac.SlackBuild

[Robby Workman]

Erik Hanson wrote:
> On May 11, 2008, at  7:16 AM, xgizzmo at slackbuilds.org wrote:
> 
>> On Sunday 11 May 2008 04:31:17 Heinz Wiesinger wrote:
>>>  The only sane solution I could find, was running configure 
>>> with "--without-mp4v2". If the external libmp4v2 (from SBo) is available, it 
>>> will build against it, if not, build of the own libmp4v2 is disabled.
>>>
>> I think the sane solution here would be to remove the package
>> before compiling a new one.
> 
> I would change the script to use --without-mp4v2 and note in the README
> the optional dependency of libmp4v2, available at SBo. I've tested this
> and it works. This seems like the most sane thing to do. If you patch it
> to force building the internal libmp4v2, it will conflict with a pre-
> existing external.


I think this is the optimal solution.
If the maintainer (or anyone, really) can submit an update to faac
which does this, that will ensure we don't forget about it.

-RW