[MPlayer-users] Cannot compile: `CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_SHIFT' undeclared

[Scott Leighton]

On Sunday 21 November 2004 9:37 am, Attila Kinali wrote:
>
> From a developer point of view it would be nice if the distros wouldnt
> change their policies too often. If possible not at all. Because
> a damn lot of programs are run on very old versions of those distros
> on old machines. Guessing what's now the right thing to do and where to
> get what include file is impossible. Especialy as in this case it
> wouldnt be too hard to provide backwards compatibilty with a
> small init script.
>
> And yes, you might quote me on this.
> And no, i'm not going to every distros ML to flame them, that's the users
> job. And remember, it's MPlayer, not Mplayer.
>

   I don't disagree, but as an end-user, it doesn't make much difference to me 
who is right or wrong. I just want things to work and I don't have the 
background or knowledge to figure out what's broken and preventing it all 
from working.

  Thanks for listening. Sorry about spelling MPlayer wrong, I'll remember that 
for the future!

    Scott


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