[MPlayer-advusers] dvdnav - mpdvdkit2 - libdvdcss regression

[Nico Sabbi]

Diego Biurrun wrote:

>On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 06:26:58PM +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
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>>here's the patch. As described it compiles dvdcss as a shared library
>>and installs it in $PREFIX/lib if configure time it can't dlopen() any other
>>shared libdvdcss.so.2.
>>I can't imagine a more general way to make this patch
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>I'm strongly opposed to this.  We have no business installing a shared
>libdvdcss. 
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no more and no less than installing a series of shared vidix drivers

> If it is needed then the user can install one.  We don't
>install shared versions of any other forked libs.
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>The problem seems to be that it is needed by the experimental dvdnav
>support.  Let's make dvdnav support disabled by default then until the
>remaining issues are resolved.
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that translates immediately to "let's stop playing more and more common 
dvds",
exactly the opposite of the main purpose of mplayer