[FFmpeg-devel] Moving if(constant expression) to preprocessor?

[Ramiro Polla]

On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Bobby Bingham <uhmmmm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why do you want to compile without dead code elimination? ?I don't see
> what the benefit is. ?And without a compelling reason, I don't think
> it's worth obfuscating the code.

I might be guessing wrong here but I believe he's trying to build
FFmpeg with ICL (Intel C compiler for Windows), which tries to mimic
MSVC, which fails on such code.