[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Problem compiling mplayer for PowerPC + AltiVec

[Diego Biurrun]

On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 09:52:30PM +0200, Alexander Strasser wrote:
> 
> Marcin 'Morgoth' Kurek wrote:
> > 
> > On 2005-07-11, you wrote:
> > 
> > >   I might be totally wrong, but maybe it was introduced because of
> > > some lrintf issues. If it was, then it might be very important.
> > >   Not important other side effect of this change: it's causing some
> > > warnings in conjunction with g++ invocation, but the compiler ignores
> > > it afaict so i don't care.
> > 
> > Short look at cvs log's told me the same. Anyway it seems to droke build of
> > mplayer using both 3.4.4 and 4.0.0/1 ...
> 
>   Maybe the commiter, jindrich iirc, could make a more precise
> statement about what went wrong with lrintf and where.
>   I guess it may have to do with gcc not inlining lrintf.
> If that was the problem it may probably also be fixed locally
> for the files the problems occurred ( with #defines maybe ).
> I think we had such a problem already somewhere else.

Jindrich, could you clarify this?

Diego