[Bf-committers] Re: chroot environment files for Linux compile(D.J. Capelis)

[Renato Perini]

Hi Rui,
can you send me the patch? ;-)

Rui Campos ha scritto:
> Hi D.J. Capelis,
>
> I will setup an ftp account where you can upload the chroot, this way it
> can be shared with everyone else that wants to tackle it.
>
> I already have scons changed to compile with FFMPEG statically, having
> also support for x264, xvid, aac, mp3. It takes 2 additional Mb. But I
> wanted to have it tested with some builds made available at BlenderBuilds,
> before providing the patch.
> Well, if anyone wants the patches I can share ;) .
>
> I also added static libgettext and libfreetype support to the files along
> with other additional static stuff, like openal ....
>
> My idea would be to clean this chroot a bit (dunno if possible for the
> next release), specially considering ffmpeg and some other dependencies
> that seems to show trouble.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Rui --
>
>   
>> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:52:45 -0800
>> From: "D.J. Capelis" <djcapelis at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] chroot environment files for Linux
>> 	compile
>> To: bf-blender developers <bf-committers at projects.blender.org>
>>
>> On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 00:36 +0000, Rui Campos wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Can anyone provide me a link to the latest chroot files that are used
>>>       
> for the official compilation ?
>   
>>> I wanted to try it out for a BlenderBuilds compile.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -- Rui --
>>>       
>> The current chroot used to generate release binaries is currently a
>>     
> hacked up debian system that's in a pretty messy state.  (At least for
> 32-bit linux/x86, the other linux chroots are a bit cleaner because of a
> slightly lessened need to support a stunning array of incompatible
> systems.)  The easiest way to get it is to bother me on IRC (privmsg
> DJCapelis and I'll get back to you when I get to the right computer) so
> I can tar it up and DCC it to you as it's 2.4GB uncompressed.  (Could
> probably be slimmed down considerably, there's a lot of cruft in there
> that I could clean out.)
>   
>> There's a script in there that does the compilation except for the parts
>>     
> that don't work (like the fact that FFMPEG (I believe it was FFMPEG?)
> doesn't build with scons, which causes me no end of trouble...) and
> there's currently some linking issues with different python versions
> because the python folks don't bother to enforce an ABI... but other
> than that it mostly works.
>   
>> Anyone who else who wants to grab the chroot and tackle some of the
>>     
> outstanding issues in it is welcome to, time has been an issue lately so
> it would be good to have this thing spread a bit more broadly as I'm in
> and out of contact.  (My blender folder is running at about 1,529 unread
> messages these days. :( )
>   
>> ~D.J.
>>     
>
>
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