X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=HACKING;h=e08df5a91822b165269b49280c90bf22ab36cb73;hb=e2bc2640b7206726c14bb7c145df1e9e72f49289;hp=6d102918e5c1d8c67a186d117ed350790c669ad7;hpb=8d65083c187c5066a60de73d32695cfce6ddaef8;p=vlc

diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
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--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -8,29 +8,27 @@ First
 
  - Read this file
 
- - Read the information present on http://developers.videolan.org/vlc/
+ - Read the information present on http://www.videolan.org/developers/
 
 
 Requirements
 ____________
 
-You will need the following tools if you plan to use the SVN version of vlc:
+You will need the following tools if you plan to use the GIT version of vlc:
 
- - autoconf version 2.50 or later
+ - Autoconf version 2.60 or later
+ - Automake version 1.9 or later
+ - gettext version 0.16.1 or later
+ - pkg-config
+ - libgcrypt 1.2 (or compatible)
 
- - automake version 1.5 (but 1.6 or later is recommended)
-
- - gettext version 0.10.40 (but 0.11.3 or later is recommended)
-
- - perl version 5.005 or later
-
-After retrieving the SVN tree, you need to run the bootstrap script to
+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.
 Run ./configure --help for a description of the available options.
 
 If you do not have the correct version of these tools, or if they are
 simply not available for the operating system you plan to develop on,
-you can check out a SVN tree on an OS that provides these tools (such
+you can check out a GIT tree on an OS that provides these tools (such
 as a recent Linux distribution), run bootstrap, and then copy the whole
 tree to your retarded OS.
 
@@ -85,4 +83,6 @@ Look at other modules for guidelines on how to add build and linkage options.
 After changing configure.ac you will always need to rerun bootstrap and 
 configure.
 
+VLC keeps a cache of its module (in ~/.vlc/cache on Linux), so you'll have to delete it. (or use vlc --reset-plugins-cache)
+Then use vlc -vvv --color --list to check that your plugin is seen by VLC.