[FFmpeg-devel] The state of FATE

[Michael Kostylev]

On Sun Nov  1 18:32:29 2009
Diego Biurrun wrote:

>>>>>> FreeBSD, gcc 4.2.5 20090325: all pass
>>>>>> - Using --extra-cflags=-D__BSD_VISIBLE, why?
>>>>>
>>>>> without that ffmpeg will fail building libavdevice/bktr.c
>>>>> see log.
>>>> 
>>>> Right, buggy system headers.  I remember now.
>>>
>>> So where do we work around it?  In FATE or in configure?
>> 
>> I'm happy to leave it as it is.  Hopefully that puts at least a little
>> pressure on the BSDs to fix their headers.  Assuming, of course, there
>> are people actually using FFmpeg on these systems.  Somehow, I doubt
>> there are many.
> 
> Have the bugs been reported in any way?

Try to report to Sun about the __EXTENSIONS__ diversion as well. I only
wonder that __EXTENSIONS__ were added to configure. Mistakenly?

Michael