[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Drop support for gcc-2.95

Uoti Urpala uoti.urpala at pp1.inet.fi
Mon Jul 10 14:33:55 CEST 2006


On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 13:53 +0200, Attila Kinali wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:36:21 +0300
> Uoti Urpala <uoti.urpala at pp1.inet.fi> wrote:
> 
> > If that's the only thing done to support it the cost isn't too high, but
> > that'd also mean svn would probably not compile with 2.95 most of the
> > time, so it's questionable what degree of "support" that would give.
> 
> My experience is, that MPlayer compiles fine with 2.95 most
> of the time. The changes that break it are mostly either from
> new developers, or patches that were not fully tested/reviewed.

It hasn't compiled for the last several weeks. And I was replying to
Reimar's comment "building the code with it from time to time and maybe
20 minutes to fix the problems" which you cut; currently people do more
than that to maintain 2.95 compatibility.




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