[MPlayer-dev-eng] [Patch] devfs-pathnames...

[Fredrik Kuivinen]

On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 03:06:51PM +0100, Alex Beregszaszi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> applied partially.
> I've changed the configure interface, you need to specify --enable-linux-devfs
> 
> -
> alex
> 
> <200202202035.g1KKZOJb016938 at mplayer.dev.hu>; from thorin at yifan.net on Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 09:21:23PM +0100
> > Hi there...
> > 
> > I'm running a devfs-only-Linux and have only /dev/sound/dsp, no /dev/dsp.
> > It's always trouble getting anything to handle this correctly. So here is a
> > tiny patch to collect *at least* the various definitions of "/dev/dsp" and
> > "/dev/mixer" into config.h. Additionally configure will auto-detect the
> > existing device and place a line into config.h...
> > 
> > I might submit some more "devfs-patches" (if you like these at all), while
> > testing fbdev and all the other output-stuff...
> > 

Wouldn't it be better to detect this at runtime instead of compiletime? If
mplayer is going for runtime cpu detection why not go for runtime detection
of devfs too?

/ Fredrik Kuivinen