[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] configure: don't force specific C++ standard library linking

[Derek Buitenhuis]

On 9/6/2023 6:31 PM, Kacper Michajlow wrote:
> What would be a downside of preferring CXX always if it exists?

FFmpeg runs in a multitude of environments with a multitude of portability
requirements. Needlessly linking a C++ runtime is not OK.

Further, we do not generally automatically change build output based on
what is available on the system.

- Derek