[MPlayer-dev-eng] .deb of 0.90rc3 release

[D Richard Felker III]

On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:45:20PM -0500, Daniel A. Nagy wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:40:50PM -0500, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> 
> > > and why is dvdnav dep there? that code never worked and never will.
> > 
> > Agree, but mplayer's stupid configure script enables it by default.
> > Let's fix that.
> 
> It's true that it's not quite usable now, but what prevents it from being
> completed on one beautiful day? I'd divert that dependency to "recommends"
> for the time being, because sometimes it is still useful.

How can you divert a lib dependency to "recommends"?? If it's not
there, the dynamic linker will fail at startup and mplayer won't run!

Rich