[mythtv-users] another mythplugins make problem -- FIXED: ugly hack

[Robin Gilks]

> ...
>>>>>>> Just tried to compile mythplugins (todays svn)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> get a couple of lines through make, then:
>>>>>>>  Entering directory
>>>>>>> `/home/mythtv/tmp/mythtv.svn.050929/mythplugins/mythdvd/mythdvd'
>>>>>>> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `mythconfig.mak', needed by
>>>>>>> `Makefile'.  Stop.
>>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>>>> `/home/mythtv/tmp/mythtv.svn.050929/mythplugins/mythdvd/mythdvd'
>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [sub-mythdvd] Error 2
>>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>>>>>>> `/home/mythtv/tmp/mythtv.svn.050929/mythplugins/mythdvd'
>>>>>>> make: *** [sub-mythdvd] Error 2
>>>>
>>>> I get the same error - have done since about mid September...
>>>> SVN from 15th built fine, since then I get the above error too...
>>
>
> OK, as nobody said: "DON'T!"
>
> I simply copied the mythconfig.bak link into all the program subdirs
> containing a .pro file.
>
> Everything compiled fine.
>
> Certainly not the most elegant way of fixing it, but a lot easier than
> tinkering with the config script.
>
> Hope this at least points to what's wrong.
>
> Cheers
>

Sound to me like you didn't run the configure script. Thats what it does -
it creates the config.pro files...


-- 
Robin Gilks