Makefile.am

@@ -27,9 +27,14 @@ pkgconfig_DATA = libvlcpp.pc
 if HAVE_EXAMPLES
 noinst_PROGRAMS = helloworld tests imem
 
-AM_CPPFLAGS = $(vlc_CFLAGS)
+AM_CPPFLAGS = $(vlc_CFLAGS) -Wextra -Wall
 AM_LDFLAGS = $(vlc_LIBS)
 
+if HAVE_WERROR
+# This is meant to make our builds fail if a deprecated method is present
+AM_CPPFLAGS += -Werror
+endif
+
 helloworld_SOURCES = examples/helloworld/main.cpp
 imem_SOURCES = examples/imem/imem.cpp
 tests_SOURCES = test/main.cpp

configure.ac

@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(examples, AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-examples], [build examples prog
 AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_EXAMPLES], [test "${enable_examples}" = "yes"])
 AS_IF([test "${enable_examples}" = "yes"], [PKG_CHECK_MODULES(vlc, libvlc)])
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(werror, AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-werror], [build examples with -Werror]))
+AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_WERROR], [test "${enable_werror}" = "yes"])
+
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([
 Makefile
 libvlcpp.pc