[FFmpeg-devel] VS 2015 patch

[Hendrik Leppkes]

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 11:18 PM, Bruce Dawson <brucedawson at google.com> wrote:
> I've been working on getting Chromium compiling with VS 2015 and there are
> some tweaks needed to ffmpeg to get it working with gn. Currently the
> BUILD.gn file defines five symbols/keywords that are missing from VS 2013's
> C compiler, and defines _snprintf to make it safer. These defines are
> illegal and do not work in VS 2015, , and they are not necessary because VS
> 2015 supplies inline, snprintf, etc. These are the defines:
>
>   "inline=__inline",
>   "strtoll=_strtoi64",
>   "strtod=avpriv_strtod",
>   "snprintf=avpriv_snprintf",
>   "_snprintf=avpriv_snprintf",
>   "vsnprintf=avpriv_vsnprintf",
>
> The attached patch lets ffmpeg build with both VS 2013 and VS 2015.
>
> Comments?

FFmpeg builds with VS2015 out of the box today.

BUILD.gn is not part of ffmpeg, so I suppose you send the patch to the
wrong place.

- Hendrik