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authorMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2012-04-13 21:21:15 +0200
committerMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2012-04-13 21:50:37 +0200
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'qatar/master'
* qatar/master: swscale: K&R formatting cosmetics (part II) tiffdec: Add a malloc check and refactor another. faxcompr: Check malloc results and unify return path configure: escape colons in values written to config.fate ac3dsp: call femms/emms at the end of float_to_fixed24() for 3DNow and SSE matroska: Fix leaking memory allocated for laces. pthread: Fix crash due to fctx->delaying not being cleared. vp3: Assert on invalid filter_limit values. h264: fix 10bit biweight functions after recent x86inc.asm fixes. ffv1: Fix size mismatch in encode_line. movenc: Remove a dead initialization git-howto: Explain how to avoid Windows line endings in git checkouts. build: Move all arch OBJS declarations into arch subdirectory Makefiles. Conflicts: configure libavcodec/vp3.c libavformat/matroskadec.c libavutil/Makefile libswscale/Makefile libswscale/swscale.c libswscale/swscale_internal.h libswscale/utils.c Merged-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@ git clone git@@source.ffmpeg.org:ffmpeg <target>
This will put the FFmpeg sources into the directory @var{<target>} and let
you push back your changes to the remote repository.
+Make sure that you do not have Windows line endings in your checkouts,
+otherwise you may experience spurious compilation failures. One way to
+achieve this is to run
+
+@example
+git config --global core.autocrlf false
+@end example
+
@section Updating the source tree to the latest revision