Re: [SoX-users] Get the length of a .wav-file... How?

[Chris B. <ch...@cn...>]

Used to there where 2 versions of getoptstr to allow for this 
differences in behavior.  Probably at this point we should simply drop 
support for external getopt libraries and only use the internal 
version.  Which I'm guessing what you meant by removing the checks from 
configure.

So just chiming in with support I guess.

Chris

robs wrote:
> --- Greg Minshall <min...@ac...> wrote:
>   
>> static char *getoptstr =
>> "+abc:defghilmnoqr:st:uv:wxABC:DLMNRSUV::X12348";
>> ----
>> which i interpret to mean -V parameter required. 
>> (but, then, maybe *i* am as 
>> out of date as my getopt, which happens to be from
>> FreeBSD:
>>     
>
> Ah, therein lies the problem: the double colon is a
> GNU extension meaning parameter optional.  I have an
> idea though, please could you edit configure.ac to
> remove the 2 lines containing the string "getopt",
> rebuild starting with autoreconf -i, and see if that
> fixes it?
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
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