media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1 dies if my libsdl (media-libs/libsdl-1.2.8-r1) is compiled with the potentially dangerious noaudio useflag turned on. Everything worked once I recompiled libsdl with the noaudio flag turned off (double negitives, ouch) i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -Wall -Wno-switch -o ffplay ffplay-cmdutils.o ffplay-ffplay.o /usr/lib/libSDL.so -lX11 -lXext -lpthread libavutil/.libs/libavutil.a libavformat/.libs/libavformat.a -ldl /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/libstdc++.so -L/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin -L/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4 -L/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib -lgcc_s -lc libavcodec/.libs/libavcodec.a -lz -lm ffplay-ffplay.o: In function `stream_component_open': ffplay.c:(.text+0x24a5): undefined reference to `SDL_OpenAudio' ffplay.c:(.text+0x26c0): undefined reference to `SDL_PauseAudio' ffplay-ffplay.o: In function `stream_component_close': ffplay.c:(.text+0x2821): undefined reference to `SDL_CloseAudio' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[7]: *** [ffplay] Error 1 make[7]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7/gst-libs/ext/ffmpeg' make[6]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[6]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7/gst-libs/ext/ffmpeg' make[5]: *** [all] Error 2 make[5]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7/gst-libs/ext/ffmpeg' make[4]: *** [all-local] Error 2 make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7/gst-libs/ext' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7/gst-libs/ext' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7/gst-libs' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1/work/gst-ffmpeg-0.8.7' make: *** [all] Error 2
<snip> ewarn "Since you've chosen to turn off some of libsdl's functionality," ewarn "don't bother filing libsdl-related bugs until trying to remerge" ewarn "libsdl without the no* flags in USE. You need to know what" ewarn "you're doing to selectively turn off parts of libsdl." </snip>
