#!/bin/bash -i # # this script is in CVS as gstreamer/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled # # set up environment to use and develop gstreamer and friends uninstalled # # set up PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, PKG_CONFIG_PATH, GST_PLUGIN_PATH, MANPATH, # PYTHONPATH # # 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 # # symlink this script in a directory in your path (for example $HOME/bin) # to a name that reflects the version of your checkout # # e.g.: # - mkdir $HOME/gst/head # - ln -sf gst-uninstalled $HOME/bin/gst-head # - checkout copies of gstreamer modules in $HOME/gst/head # - gst-head # this script is run -i so that PS1 doesn't get cleared # change this variable to a different location depending on where you # store your cvs checkouts MYGST=$HOME/gst # extract version from $0 # if this script is called "gst-head" then version will be "head" VERSION=`echo $0 | sed s/.*gst-//g` # base path under which dirs are installed GST=$MYGST/$VERSION if test ! -e $GST; then echo "$GST does not exist !" exit fi # set up a bunch of paths PATH=$GST/gstreamer/tools:$GST/gst-plugins/tools:$GST/gst-player/src:$GST/gst-editor/src:$GST/prefix/bin:$PATH export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$GST/prefix/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$GST/gstreamer/pkgconfig:$GST/gst-plugins/pkgconfig export GST_PLUGIN_PATH=$GST/gstreamer:$GST/gst-plugins:$GST/gst-ffmpeg export MANPATH=$GST/gstreamer/tools:$GST/prefix/share/man:$MANPATH export PYTHONPATH=$GST/gst-python:$PYTHONPATH # if we got a command, run it, else start a shell if test ! -z "$1"; then $@ exit $? fi # set up prompt to help us remember we're in a subshell, cd to # the gstreamer base dir and start $SHELL cd $GST PS1="[gst-$VERSION] $PS1" $SHELL