--- a/configure	2015-09-10 13:36:03.763986195 -0600
+++ b/configure	2015-09-10 13:37:25.190550438 -0600
@@ -5735,7 +5735,9 @@
                                die "ERROR: libx264 must be installed and version must be >= 0.118."; } &&
                              { check_cpp_condition x264.h "X264_MPEG2" &&
                                enable libx262; }
-enabled libx265           && require_pkg_config x265 x265.h x265_api_get &&
+enabled libx265           && { use_pkg_config x265 "stdint.h x265.h" x265_api_get ||
+                               { require libx265 x265.h x265_encoder_encode -lx265 -lstdc++ &&
+                                 warn "using libx265 without pkg-config"; } } &&
                              { check_cpp_condition x265.h "X265_BUILD >= 68" ||
                                die "ERROR: libx265 version must be >= 68."; }
 enabled libxavs           && require libxavs xavs.h xavs_encoder_encode -lxavs