Fwd: [Mplayer-users] Mandrake 8.1 + gcc 3.0.1

[Stan Jefferson]

--- Jens Henrik Goebbert <jenshenrik.goebbert at gmx.de>
wrote:
> From: Jens Henrik Goebbert
> <jenshenrik.goebbert at gmx.de>
> Reply-to: goebbert at epost.de
> To: mplayer-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Mplayer-users] Mandrake 8.1 + gcc 3.0.1
> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 16:39:16 +0200
> 
> 
> This is what is written in FAQ's but it is _wrong_!
>
+----------------------------------------------------------------
> +Q:
> + Great, I have gcc 3.0.1 from RedHat/Mandrake, then
> I'm fine--! 
> +A:
> + No :) Their gcc 3.0.1 was compiled with gcc 2.96,
> so they are 
> +buggy shit too.
>
+----------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Mandrake (about Mandrake 8.1 RC1) wrote:
> >They should read the FAQ about how gcc is built or
> simplier, how compilers are
> >bootstrapped. This question and answer is complete
> *non-sense*. The gcc3 binary
> >you use is compiled with... gcc3 from a previous
> stage.
> 
> So ... in MPlayer ready for gcc 3.0.1 ? 
> And if yes... under what circumstances ?
> 
> Bye 
>     Jens Henrik
> 
> P.S.: But anyway ... I still can only compile
> MPlayer with gcc2.96 and not the actually better
> gcc3.0.1

I use RH 7.1.  mplayer wouldn't compile with gcc 3.0.1
due to broken C headers.  Once I updated the C headers
by installing the latest glibc-devel package, mplayer
compiled with gcc 3.0.1 and works perfectly.

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