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

[Pete Clarke]

>
>> ...
>>>>>>>> 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...

It's not the .pro files that are missing from the dirs, it's the
mythconfig.mak files.