[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] mplayer fails to link with newer binutils

[Arpi]

Hi,

> > > -static long decwin [544];
> > > +real decwin [512+32];
> > 
> > Might seem a little ugly and stupid, but I did it for sake of consistency :)
> > 'real' is a macro which is defined as 'float' in the whole mp3lib dir:
> 
> Arg, what an abomination. Whoever wrote that needs to look up the
> meaning of real.

AFAIR one of the 2 mpg123 authors is the author of QPEG too, a very old DOS
jpeg and other image viewer app written in borland pascal & asm.
so he proabbly knows it well...
btw it's OT. we should not change such things unless we have a good reason.
cosmetics isn't good enough.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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