[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] define _BSD_SOURCE for bktr.c

Måns Rullgård mans
Mon Dec 15 01:23:26 CET 2008


Jacob Meuser <jakemsr at sdf.lonestar.org> writes:

> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:34:46PM +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>> Jacob Meuser <jakemsr at sdf.lonestar.org> writes:
>> 
>> > I also tried really hard to keep ffmpeg up to date.  before I started
>> > working on it, OpenBSD was shipping 0.4.9-pre1 or whatever it was,
>> > years after that "release" ...
>> 
>> The patches currently in the ports tree are against a rather old svn
>> snapshot.  Maybe now that we've addressed some of the issues, you
>> could consider updating the snapshot and see what still needs fixing.
>
> I am sorry, but I really don't have time.  ffmpeg is not my world
> these days.  however, I have heard ramblings about someone in OpenBSD
> trying to add -A to od and -p to nm ... and the work Reimar has done

That is good news.

> is of course helpful.  I will try to answer Diego's questions about
> the configure patches, but then I'm probably off this list.
>
> nothing personal.  I have switched focus to audio infrastructure
> already months ago and haven't found the time to keep up with ffmpeg.
> much less making sure I didn't just catch some silly mistake in
> the ckeckout that was fixed minutes later ...
>
> but this thread did remind me of how much time updates have always
> taken ...

The more patches you keep, the more difficult updates become.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
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