[MPlayer-users] Re: GCC 2.96 <<-- no ... not a bugreport

[Daniil V. Kolpakov]

Как щас помню - 3 Декабрь 2001 11:12, и lanzz at lanzz.org пишет:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read
> DOCS/bugreports.html & http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html if you still
> have questions or problems]
>
> On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Misu Moldovan wrote:
> > нn data de Vi, 30 nov. 2001, ora 20:55 Gabucino a scris:
> > > Ah, btw compiling sane-backend with gcc 2.96 on Mandrake 8 causes
> > > the _kernel_ to freeze (P3, 512mb ram). Downgrading to gcc 2.95.2
> > > solves all the problems.
> >
> > I can confirm another gcc 2.96 related problem. All versions of
> > gcc 2.96 that come with rh 7.1 and rh 7.2 (in default installations
> > or updated from redhat.com) miscompile lame 3.89beta. You cannot
> > create variable bitrate mp3's with it (in my experience). If
> > compiled with gcc3, everything works fine :)
>
> why don't you guys create a list of known 2.96* problems and add it
> to the faq, at least it will get rid of those 'you say 2.96 sucks but
> you give no evidence' arguments.

And why don't you show that list to RedHat afterwards. RedHat is not 
evil, after all. I think they want to fix all these bugs really.

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