[MPlayer-dev-eng] patch: can't display mp3

[Moritz Bunkus]

Hey,

> > Nope, there are iconv implementations whose char * parameter is NOT
> > const.
> 
> Is there any justification for that or shouldn't we just consider that
> broken?

Der breite Arsch der Kompatibilitätskuh.

I don't know about the reasons behind that, I only know that there are
usually configure checks for iconv's prototype that test for const. You
can read a little bit more about that here:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2001-06/msg01398.html

Mosu

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