[MPlayer-users] MPplayer and installing a new gcc version

RC rcooley at spamcop.net
Thu Oct 21 23:48:25 CEST 2004


On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 22:05:13 +0200
Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:

> > I recommend gcc3-3.2.2 RPMs from http://kde-redhat.sf.net/ (that's
> > what I used). MPlayer will pick it up automagically.
> 
> I can not at all recommend that. Most 2.x versions before 3.4.1 had
> bugs. So unless you enjoy debugging compiler bugs, do _not_ use them!
> 
> Greetings,
> Reimar Döffinger

Well, I'm using 3.2.2, and I've already put mplayer though the paces
with that compiler.  The pe_loader issues is the only one I've seen, and
your patch fixed that.  So, I'd say 3.2.2 is pretty safe.




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