[FFmpeg-devel] r9017 breaks WMA decoding on Intel Macs

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:26:39PM +0100, Patrice Bensoussan wrote:
> 
> On 30 May 2007, at 21:20, matthieu castet wrote:
> 
> > Hi Patrice,
> >
> > Patrice Bensoussan wrote:
> >> On 30 May 2007, at 20:50, matthieu castet wrote:
> >>
> >>> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >>>> Hi
> >> I guess we'll get some updated development tools in two weeks with
> >> the 10.5 beta anyway. But honestly I don't think a lot of people
> >> would install different development tools just to compile ffmpeg, and
> >> we should try to keep ffmpeg usable with default dev tools which is
> >> 99.99% of people are using.
> > Well on windows 99,99% of people are using visual, but it isn't  
> > supported.
> >
> > Also most of people use pre-compiled binaries ?
> 
> The problem here is that you don't even know the generated binary is  
> incorrect... which is even worse as people trying to compile wouldn't  
> even know about this problem.

write a configure check which checks that as works

btw, doesnt this old assembler have other bugs which affect ffmpeg?
i remember that some really old as miscompiled some mmx/sse instructions

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