From: Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 00:18:39 +0200
Subject: Do not generate cache during build

The generated cache is not used in the package. It causes spurious build
failures on the arm64 and ppc64el builds, that are not reproducible
elsewhere.
---
 Makefile.am     | 16 ----------------
 bin/Makefile.am | 18 ------------------
 2 files changed, 34 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 5179198..08ad316 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -163,22 +163,6 @@ endif
 TESTS = test/run_vlc.sh
 dist_noinst_SCRIPTS += test/run_vlc.sh
 
-if BUILD_VLC
-###############################################################################
-# Installing plugins cache
-###############################################################################
-install-exec-hook:
-	if test "$(build)" = "$(host)"; then \
-		PATH="$(DESTDIR)$(bindir):$$PATH" \
-		LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$(DESTDIR)$(libdir):$$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" \
-		DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="$(DESTDIR)$(libdir):$$DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH" \
-		"$(DESTDIR)$(vlclibdir)/vlc-cache-gen$(EXEEXT)" \
-			 "$(DESTDIR)$(vlclibdir)/plugins" ; \
-	else \
-		echo "Cross-compilation: cache generation skipped!" ; \
-	fi
-endif
-
 uninstall-hook:
 	rm -f -- "$(DESTDIR)$(vlclibdir)/plugins/plugins.dat"
 
diff --git a/bin/Makefile.am b/bin/Makefile.am
index 4de299d..a2acc3c 100644
--- a/bin/Makefile.am
+++ b/bin/Makefile.am
@@ -124,14 +124,6 @@ vlc_cache_gen_LDFLAGS = -Wc,-static
 vlc_cache_gen_DEPENDENCIES = vlc_win32_rc.$(OBJEXT)
 endif
 
-#
-# Plug-ins cache
-#
-if HAVE_DYNAMIC_PLUGINS
-noinst_DATA = ../modules/plugins.dat
-endif
-MOSTLYCLEANFILES = $(noinst_DATA)
-
 if HAVE_OSX
 if BUILD_VLC
 install-data-local:
@@ -139,13 +131,3 @@ install-data-local:
 
 endif
 endif
-
-.PHONY: ../modules/plugins.dat
-
-../modules/plugins.dat: vlc-cache-gen$(EXEEXT)
-	$(AM_V_at)rm -f ../modules/plugins.dat
-	$(AM_V_GEN)if test "$(build)" = "$(host)"; then \
-		./vlc-cache-gen$(EXEEXT) `realpath ../modules` ; \
-	else \
-		echo "Cross-compilation: cache generation skipped!" ; \
-	fi