[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Do not read codecs.conf files by default

Guillaume POIRIER poirierg at gmail.com
Sat Jan 13 13:14:31 CET 2007


Hi,

On 1/13/07, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> I've had enough.
>
> codecs.conf files continue doing damage in the wild.  This patch removes
> support for reading it from default locations.  It's still possible to
> use the -codecs-file option, so devs can put
>
> codecs-file=/path/to/somewhere
>
> in their config file if they wish.  The rest of the world will be spared
> the troubles with codecs.conf for good.
>
> Something similar has to be done for mencoder.c of course, I'll do that
> at commit time if necessary.

I support this patch 2000%.

Guillaume



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