[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] remove Gui mp_msg hacks

[Attila Kinali]

On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 19:56:40 +0200
Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:

> > I'm all for removing these hacks, but I see little point in keeping
> > the other hacks AKA the GUI ..
> 
> The point of keeping them is to make sure we know what we are removing.
> None of use uses the Gui, so we don't really know which features it has
> etc.
> I am not a fan of removing code without even having an idea what it does.
> Also some parts may be possible to cleanup/improve more after the Gui is
> gone, so I think it is a good idea to figure out where the Gui has stretched
> its tendrils into before removing it.

Also keep in mind that the GUI, though buggy and what not, 
has still quite a few users. There is nearly every day someone
in #mplayer and i've met some gmplayer users IRL too.

			Attila Kinali

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