- Automake version 1.9 or later
- gettext version 0.16.1 or later
- pkg-config
- - libgcrypt 1.2 (or compatible)
After retrieving the GIT tree, you need to run the bootstrap script to
generate all the files needed to build vlc. You can then run configure.
Modules.am file. A module "foo" exists if there is a Modules.am file in
the modules/ directory which defines SOURCES_foo.
- - create a top-level Modules.am file (which will be included by Makefile.am)
- which contains additional build rules for modules, and includes all the
- Modules.am files that were found in modules/
-
- create an m4/private.m4 from configure.ac, generating m4 macros that will
be needed by configure.ac.
- create a Makefile.am file for each Modules.am file found in modules/ .
- - run autopoint (previously gettextize) to create an intl/ directory,
- needed when libgettext is not available.
+ - run autopoint (previously gettextize) to provide build system support
+ for internationalization.
- run the usual aclocal, autoheader, automake and autoconf, which create
the various Makefile.in files from the corresponding Makefile.am and the