[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Remove PRI macros definition

Cian Duffy myob87
Sun Feb 25 22:17:41 CET 2007


On 25/02/07, M?ns Rullg?rd <mans at mansr.com> wrote:
>
> "Fran?ois Revol" <revol at free.fr> writes:
>
> >> >> You won't get warnings, but you will get random stuff printed and
> >> >> possibly crashes.  These defines need to go for the same reason we
> >> >> removed the intXX_t typedefs.
> >> >
> >> > Then don't use them !
> >> >
> >> > This breaks the BeOS build.
> >> > Either put them back, move them to os_support.h with ifdef I don't
> >> > care
> >> > but fix this.
> >>
> >> I don't care how much you shout.
> > That's not shouting.
> > THAT IS.
>
> This is too!
>
> >> This can only be fixed reliably in
> >> the system headers.
> >
> > error: portability redefined.
> > Previous definition in http://dict.die.net/portability/
>
> No, you're redefining "standards compliance".
>
> >> To me, breaking the Beos build is a very small price to pay for
> >> correct results on other systems.  There are exactly 2 (two) known
> >
> > 2?
>
> You and Cian Duffy.
>
> >> users of FFmpeg on Beos.  I'm sorry, but if you choose to use an
> >> obscure system, you'll have to deal with the consequences yourself.
> >
> > different != obscure.
>
> Where I'm from, 2 users counts as obscure.


BeOS builds of VLC usually get around 4,000 downloads and are distributed
with magnussoft/yellowTAB ZETA, which has totalled over 1M sales or
downloads. They use ffmpeg. There are two known active COMPILERS of ffmpeg
on BeOS, not users.

>> The Windows users finally accepted that we can't be expected to fix
> >> deficiencies in their system headers, especially when doing so
> >> reliably is impossible.  Now it's your turn.
> >
> > I'm not in the mood of even replying to this politely so I won't.
> >
> > Fran?ois.
> >
>
> --
> M?ns Rullg?rd
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