[MPlayer-dev-eng] How to get a working CVS snapshot

[D Richard Felker III]

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 03:26:58AM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> Gansser, Martin writes:
>  > the libavcode directory isn't complite, it contains only the dir CVS.
> 
> This problem keeps recurring and keeps confusing people.  If nobody
> objects, I am going to finally cvs remove the libavcodec directory for
> good (and update the docs accordingly).

Arpi used to have some objection but I forget what it was now... IMHO
we should make libavcodec mandatory (compiletime error if it's
missing) so stupid users don't mistakenly compile without libavcodec
and then complain to -users that they can't play any movies...

Rich