[MPlayer-dev-eng] A renewed request for using an external libass

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 08:22:54PM -0500, Eric Appleman wrote:
> MPlayer's libass is now outdated by at least a year in comparison to
> the external version.

But the external version is not available as a SVN repo, thus can not
be integrated as svn:external, right?

> I kindly request that the libass that the
> MPlayer trunk uses be separate and not tied to antiquated code that
> requires ridiculous amounts of bureaucracy to update.

Send a patch to make configure use the external one by default,
that should be a simple first step.