[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] fix numerous const issues in libmpcodecs

[Rich Felker]

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:02:27PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 03:58:34PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > MPlayer has LOTS of issues with constant data tables which are not
> > declared const. While this might or might not have impact on its
> > memory usage (probably small if any), it's very unclean and makes it
> > hard to use tools like 'size' to identify modules which are
> > incorrectly using real global variables instead of per-context data.
> > 
> > The attached patch is the initial work towards fixing the problem in
> > libmpcodecs. I'm submitting it now for comments before I go to lots
> > more work, only to have someone bitch about why it's bad.. :) So
> > please comment now. And if anyone would like to volunteer to finish
> > the job so I don't have to, I'd be quite happy with that too. :))
> 
> I realized there was more stuff wrong connected to m_option/m_struct,
> so before applying the vf changes I'd like to apply the following
> patch. Objections?

If no one objects I'll apply this sometime after 24hr.

Rich