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

[RC]

On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 09:35:48 -0400
D Richard Felker III <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:

> huh?? you said something about a gcc 2.95 bug. this was just a bug in
> demux_mkv.c, plain and simple. nothing was being compiled wrong.

Well those bugs didn't seem to show-up when compiled with gcc 3.2.2. 
Call it whatever you want.

> > I'm just disabling libmpeg2 via configure.  Making that the default
> > would probably eliminate hundreds of e-mails on the -user list
> > alone...
> 
> and make mplayer unusably slow....

Huh?  ffmpeg is plenty fast.  Slightly faster than libmpeg2, according
to the benchmarks that showed up on mplayer-dev.