[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] compat/vsnprintf: return number of bytes required on truncation.

[compn]

On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 08:37:51 -0700, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 7:45 AM, Reimar Döffinger
><Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 07:13:14AM -0700, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 7:10 PM, jamal <jamrial at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > On 14/09/12 8:58 PM, compn wrote:
>>> >> On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:08:20 -0400, Derek Buitenhuis wrote:
>>> >>> From: "Ronald S. Bultje" <rsbultje at gmail.com>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> This conforms to C99, but requires Windows >= XP.
>>> >>
>>> >> no more win2k or win98 support... :(
>>> >>
>>> >> -compn
>>> >>
>>> > This is for MVSC, right? It's not like Microsoft supports those platforms anymore with their compiler anyway.
>>>
>>> +1 on this. MSVC support has only been tested on MSVS 2010, and that
>>> requires XP SP2:
>>
>> First, exactly that was the question: Does this only affect building
>> with MSVC?
>
>Yes.

i am ok with it then, since probably no one builds ffmpeg using the old
msvc anyways. i just didnt want to break mingw win2k / win98 buildings.
thanks for the answer.

-compn