[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: "Core dumped :)" -> "Stream core dumped :)" maybe less confusing?

The Wanderer inverseparadox at comcast.net
Mon Jun 20 00:10:25 CEST 2005


Torinthiel wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 07:55:27PM +0200, Tobias Diedrich wrote:
> 
>> Index: DOCS/xml/en/bugs.xml
>> ===================================================================
>> RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/xml/en/bugs.xml,v
>> retrieving revision 1.12
>> diff -u -r1.12 bugs.xml
>> --- DOCS/xml/en/bugs.xml	17 Nov 2004 08:25:08 -0000	1.12
>> +++ DOCS/xml/en/bugs.xml	19 Jun 2005 17:52:36 -0000
>> @@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
>>  <para>Problem: known GCC 2.95.2 MMX bug</para>
>>  <para>Solution: upgrade to 2.95.3</para>
>>  </listitem>
>> +<listitem>
>> +<para>Crashes when dumping streams:</para>
>> +<para>Problem: core dump</para>
>> +<para>Solution: Don't panic. Make sure you know where your towel is.</para>
>> +</listitem>
> 
> Great. I second that. But shouldn't it go into faq.xml?

Possibly there should be something there as well, but the reasoning
behind putting it into bugs.xml is that that is where someone
encountering what they think is a bug should in theory be likely to
look.

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