[MPlayer-dev-eng] PATCHes

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 02:53:27PM +0200, Eric Lammerts wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 12 May 2002, [iso-8859-2] Gábor Lénárt wrote:
> > About a year ago I wrote several programs for svgalib and those times
> > SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 are used by svgalib itself, so if it's true nowdays
> > as well, that patch may be incomatible with svgalib vo imho, because
> > as far as I can remember that patch uses SIGUSR1.
> 
> I rewrote the patch to use a socketpair.

Why? A pipe is much cleaner to use than a socketpair, IMO.

RTFM man 2 pipe. :)


Rich