You would, if you had to or wanted to use the Microsoft compilers, as in my case.
So, in summary, your use case is different to what I’m trying to do. On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 04:26 Timo Rothenpieler <t...@rothenpieler.org> wrote: > On 31.07.2020 13:17, Julio César Rocha wrote: > > Do you use the MSVC compilers? > > If so, how do you get around compiling linux-type absolute paths with > > cl.exe? (i.e. /home/user/src/ffmpeg/dir/file.c). > > Microsoft's CL.EXE does not accept paths beginning with a forward slash. > > > > I don't, why would I? > I just installed mingw via Ubuntu repos. > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe". _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".