[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] vdpau

Gwenole Beauchesne gbeauchesne at splitted-desktop.com
Mon Feb 16 06:30:17 CET 2009


Hi,

Le 16 févr. 09 à 01:30, Carl Eugen Hoyos a écrit :

> Diego Biurrun <diego <at> biurrun.de> writes:
>
>>> +echocheck "VDPAU"
>>> +if test "$_vdpau" = auto ; then
>>> +  _vdpau=no
>>> +  if test "$_dl" = yes ; then
>>
>> Is dl really needed?
>
> All current vdpau implementations use dl to open the implementation- 
> specific
> shared vendor vdpau libraries, so vdpau will not work without dl.

Then, it's a bug in the vdpau library. Any DSO shall have the set of  
libraries it uses in DT_NEEDED. i.e. it's not the role of the target  
application (or library) to include the deps of that library, unless  
to workaround library bugs.

Regards,
Gwenole.


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