add multiple generator script options to autotools
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Current evaluation
Implemented multiple Autotools generator-script options in snapcore/snapcraft#679, merged as ccbab09b7, enabling fallback from autogen.sh to VLC's bootstrap script.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: PR #679 was merged as commit ccbab09b7. It added generator-script options allowing the Autotools plugin to fall back from autogen.sh to VLC's bootstrap script.
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Issue body
this enables vlc to build using the autotools plugin and have the plugin
transparently fall back from the regular autogen.sh to vlc's 'bootstrap'
script.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Implemented multiple Autotools generator-script options in snapcore/snapcraft#679, merged as ccbab09b7, enabling fallback from autogen.sh to VLC's bootstrap script. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Added multiple generator-script options to Autotools, enabling VLC to fall back from autogen.sh to bootstrap; merged in snapcore/snapcraft#679 (ccbab09b7). | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Implemented by merged snapcraft PR #679 (ccbab09b7), adding multiple autotools generator-script options so VLC can fall back from autogen.sh to bootstrap. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Abandoned. The request to add multiple generator script options to autotools for VLC bootstrap fallback was closed without implementation after over a decade with no discussion or changes. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Feature request to support multiple autotools generator scripts was closed without discussion or implementation, indicating abandonment. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | The autotools enhancement to support multiple generator scripts for VLC bootstrap fallback was closed without implementation. With zero comments and no resolution details, the request was abandoned or superseded. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Abandoned and closed without resolution. The request to add multiple generator script options to autotools for VLC bootstrap fallback received no comments or implementation. |
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Related work
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Likely Fixed By:
snapcore/snapcraft#679
(confidence 100%)
Merged PR #679 is recorded in commit ccbab09b7 and was cited in the issue's closing comment.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #679 add multiple generator script options to autotools | snapcraft | merged | Merged in snapcraft#679 via commit ccbab09b7, adding ordered autotools generator-script options and fallback from autogen.sh to bootstrap for VLC builds. | |
| #1507648 Autotools doesn't work without autogen.sh | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Added an autoreconf-based Autotools option in commit 9d9a357b7 and released it in Snapcraft 0.4; later #3398 added autogen.sh/bootstrap support to v2. | |
| #1882425 autotools plugin should still honour autogen.sh if present | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Autotools v2 gained autogen.sh/bootstrap fallback support in canonical/snapcraft#3398, merged as 3fabd01b9 and released before the issue was closed. |