From 2ef7296544ad37082ff0e15fdde5bc9bfceffa6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Sebastian=20Dr=C3=B6ge?= Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 09:43:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs/faq/gst-uninstalled: Clarify the comments to make the usage of this script and what it does easier to understand. Original commit message from CVS: * docs/faq/gst-uninstalled: Clarify the comments to make the usage of this script and what it does easier to understand. --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ docs/faq/gst-uninstalled | 31 +++++++++++++++++++------------ 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 0e5d789..a9ffc5f 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2008-01-03 Sebastian Dröge + + * docs/faq/gst-uninstalled: + Clarify the comments to make the usage of this script and what it + does easier to understand. + 2008-01-01 Thijs Vermeir * tools/gst-plot-timeline.py: diff --git a/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled b/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled index 2ff1e9d..7c0adb8 100755 --- a/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled +++ b/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled @@ -2,18 +2,22 @@ # # this script is in CVS as gstreamer/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled # -# set up environment to use and develop gstreamer and friends uninstalled +# It will set up the environment to use and develop gstreamer and projects +# that use gstreamer with an uninstalled CVS checkout of gstreamer and the +# plugin modules. # -# set up PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, PKG_CONFIG_PATH, GST_PLUGIN_PATH, MANPATH, -# PYTHONPATH +# It will set up LD_LIBRARY_PATH, DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH, PKG_CONFIG_PATH, +# GST_PLUGIN_PATH, GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH, GST_REGISTRY, MANPATH, PYTHONPATH +# to prefer the uninstalled versions but also contain the installed ones. +# The only exception to this is, that no system installed plugins will be +# used but only the uninstalled ones. # -# prefer uninstalled versions, but also put installed ones on the path +# This script assumes that the relevant modules are checked out one by one +# under a given tree specified below in MYGST. # -# this script assumes that the relevant modules are checked out one by one -# under a given tree specified below in MYGST -# -# symlink this script in a directory in your path (for example $HOME/bin) -# to a name that reflects the version of your checkout +# Symlink this script in a directory in your path (for example $HOME/bin). You +# must name the symlink gst-something, where something is the subdirectory +# of MYGST that contains your gstreamer module checkouts. # # e.g.: # - mkdir $HOME/gst/head @@ -21,12 +25,15 @@ # - checkout copies of gstreamer modules in $HOME/gst/head # - gst-head -# this script is run -i so that PS1 doesn't get cleared +# This script is run -i so that PS1 doesn't get cleared -# change this variable to a different location depending on where you -# store your cvs checkouts +# Change this variable to the location of your gstreamer CVS checkouts MYGST=$HOME/gst +# +# Everything below this line shouldn't be edited! +# + # extract version from $0 # if this script is called "gst-head" then version will be "head" VERSION=`echo $0 | sed s/.*gst-//g` -- 2.7.4