[MPlayer-users] compile error: mplayer/libavcodec

[Eric Fernandez]

gabor wrote:

>On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 14:59, Dominik Mierzejewski wrote:
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>>>his gcc is a working one :-)
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>>I wouldn't call a compiler that segfaults a working one.
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>you mean that mandrake's gcc is broken? why are you so sure that it's
>not a problem with something else ( can you be sure that in the same
>circumstances a "standard" gcc3.2 won't segfault? )
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>>>i'm using mandrake here, and i've just compiled mplayer fresh from cvs.
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>>It's been worked around in the meantime, probably.
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>sorry, but i don't understand you...
>you mean that when he compiled his version, it segfaulted, but after
>that time someone committed a patch to mplayer to workaround the problem
>in mandrake's gcc, and because of that now i can compile mplayer?
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>because it's not true... i've been compiling mplayer-cvs for x months
>1-2-3 times a week... there was problem only once when gcc3.2 had
>problems with some gcc parameters.... and we weren't able to watch wmv
>files...
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>i don't want to offend anyone, i just want to understand what are you
>saying
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>thanks,
>gabor
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Personally I use mandrake 9.0 with gcc 3.2 and I have no problem to 
compile daily CVS of mplayer with CVS of libavcodec. I do it regularly, 
and I had only one CVS that did not compile (30 or 31st of October I 
think) and it was not due to the compiler. Maybe another problem ?
Eric