can't seem to be able to compile phonon-xine

[Dan Meltzer]

On Friday 06 April 2007 9:00:46 am desso at ono.com wrote:
> Hey Group;
>
> I have just installed KDE trunk
> (kdelibs+kdepimlibs+kdebase+kdenetwork+kdemultimedia) from svn -just
> couldn't wait any longer :D - so the next thing I could think of was
> installing amarok 2 ... but I couldn't build the phonon-xine backend; I
> followed the exact steps at
> http://amarok.kde.org/wiki/2.0_Development_HowTo#Phonon but ...
>
> [kde-devel at desso kdemultimedia]$ pwd
> /home/kde-devel/kde/src/KDE/kdemultimedia
> [kde-devel at desso kdemultimedia]$ cd phonon-xine-build/
> [kde-devel at desso phonon-xine-build]$ ls
> [kde-devel at desso phonon-xine-build]$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDEDIR
> ../kdemultimedia && make && make install CMake Error: The
> source directory "/home/kde-devel/kde/src/KDE/kdemultimedia/kdemultimedia"
> does not exist. Specify --help for usage, or press the help button on the
> CMake GUI.
>
> so I then tried this:
>
> [kde-devel at desso phonon-xine-build]$ mkdir
> ~/kde/src/KDE/kdemultimedia/kdemultimedia [kde-devel at desso
> phonon-xine-build]$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDEDIR ../kdemultimedia
> && make && make install CMake Error: The source directory
> "/home/kde-devel/kde/src/KDE/kdemultimedia/kdemultimedia" does not appear
> to contain CMakeLists.txt. Specify --help for usage, or press the help
> button on the CMake GUI.

If you are putting the builddir inside the multimedia dir, then yuo need to 
give the path to the multimedia dir, which would be ..

That is:
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDEDIR ../
>
> Any help on bulding the phonon-xine backend please ? I really want to try
> out amarok 2 and phonon :D.
>
> PS: Keep up the good work! Amarok rullz!