[Ffmpeg-devel] [patch] strict-aliasing support

[Luca Barbato]

Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> 
> what do we gain from replacing that code? nothing?

1- one less bogus cast -> one less warning
2- redundant code removed
3- -fstrict-aliasing (-O2 and later) could be enable with less worries

> if so that doesnt seem to justify dropping support for a compiler

Which compilers aren't working exactly?

It is cruft that should stay in the macros as the other workarounds IMHO.


lu

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