[MPlayer-users] Compilation Error

[Diego Biurrun]

On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 01:32:59PM +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 05:28:10AM +0100, gabor wrote:
> > i know that this sounds unneeded, but i had a compilation error a week
> > ago, and i tried to update the sources, update libavcodec etc., but the
> > only thing that helped was to checkout fresh copies...
> > i still don't know why it helped, but it helped.
> 
> Actually instead of "cvs checkout" it sometimes help to simply "cvs update
> -dP"... that should do.

Or try

  cvs update -dPA

this resets sticky tags and helps in cases where you have mysterious
problems.  Some file may be stuck at a particular older version.  This
happened to me in the past.

Diego