[MPlayer-dev-eng] [RFC] removing dvdread internal?

[Rich Felker]

On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 10:29:49AM +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> Il Saturday 24 November 2007 03:41:15 Rich Felker ha scritto:
> > On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 11:07:20PM +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> > > Il Friday 23 November 2007 23:05:45 Roberto Togni ha scritto:
> > > > Is it possible to use the external dvdread with the internal
> > > > dvdcss?
> > > >
> > > > Ciao,
> > > >  Roberto
> > >
> > > it requires patching
> >
> > Does external dvdread even support static-linked dvdcss? Requiring
> > the disgusting dynamic load hack is not acceptable.
> >
> > Rich
> 
> not yet, but it doesn't take a lot to do

Well as long as the external lib is not acceptable for use out of the
box, requiring it is unacceptable. Can we really influence the
upstream to fix all their bugs and portability issues on a timely
basis? I'm very skeptical judging from the historical (lack of)
quality of this lib...

Rich