[MPlayer-dev-eng] patch for udp socket reuse for rtp multicast.

[Nico Sabbi]

Nico Sabbi wrote:
> Sergey Pinaev wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:42:28 +0100
>> Nico Sabbi <nicola_sabbi at fastwebnet.it> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> why only for multicast? some time later you may want it
>>>> for broadcast or even unicast =)
>>>>
>>>
>>> like this?
>>> Is it safe to set that flag unconditionally or should it be driven
>>> by an option?
>>
>>
>>
>> yes.
>> safe for multicast/broadcast. for unicast only one copy of programm
>> will(should) receive packets. in that case second programm will fail
>> with reason that no data received. imho it is acceptable. maybe
>> issuing a message like "Another player already playing stream?" would
>> be helpful.
>>
> 
> just to play safe I'll commit this patch if no one objects
> 
> 

committed

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