defining FFMPEG_VERSION

Andres Mejia mcitadel at gmail.com
Fri May 15 00:05:20 UTC 2009


On Thursday 14 May 2009 14:30:19 Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> Andres Mejia <mcitadel at gmail.com> writes:
> >> > Instead, do away with the need for .svnrevision and in the
> >> > configure-stamp-% target from debian/rules do, 'echo $(SVN_REVISION) >
> >> > debian-$*/snapshot_version'.
> >>
> >> Again, what problem does this solve again?
> >
> > I'm trying to solve problem where I couldn't more easily track ffmpeg's
> > git repo and build packages from their master branch.
>
> I assume that you are aware that swscale needs special handling because
> git doesn't support svn:externals? I assume yes, and besides, the
> problem you describe applies to svn as well.

I'm aware. Kerneltrap has some interesting way how to handle this.
http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/git/2007/5/1/245002

-- 
Regards,
Andres
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