[MPlayer-dev-eng] Unbreak build

[Nicolas George]

Alexander Strasser (12024-09-20):
> Hi Nicolas!

Hi. Thanks for reviewing.

> I have sent a similar big patch before on this list also linked from
> this ticket: https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2424

Oh, it is already old.

> You could compare a little against my version and apply yours. Mine
> has too many changes because I accidentally also worked on instances
> that were still only warnings in GCC-14.

Fixing warnings is a good investment.

> Actually I think that many of the changes are not really for the
> better, but the problem is within FFmpeg APIs for most of them.

The core issue is in the typing system of the C language: it cannot
express const in a satisfactory way.

> I also considered using -fno-math-errno and -fno-trapping-math instead.
> But after reading GCC BUG 88576
> (https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=88576) I feel like  maybe
> better not to and just play it safe.

I agree.

> Thanks for your work on this! Feel free to go ahead and commit to SVN.

Just did so.

And did not get mplayer-cvslog mails, I need to check that.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George