[MPlayer-users] MPplayer and installing a new gcc version

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hi,

> > > I recommend gcc3-3.2.2 RPMs from http://kde-redhat.sf.net/ (that's
> > > what I used). MPlayer will pick it up automagically.
> > 
> > I can not at all recommend that. Most 2.x versions before 3.4.1 had
> > bugs. So unless you enjoy debugging compiler bugs, do _not_ use them!
> > 
> 
> Well, I'm using 3.2.2, and I've already put mplayer though the paces
> with that compiler.  The pe_loader issues is the only one I've seen, and
> your patch fixed that.  So, I'd say 3.2.2 is pretty safe.

I remember more problems when compiling with debugging, especially -g3.
Anyway, for anyone who has the choice, either 2.95 or 3.4.1 or 3.4.2 is
the way to go I'd say...

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger