[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure: Enable MinGW-w64's implementation of vsnprintf and pals

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de
Wed Apr 24 18:45:01 CEST 2013


On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 05:54:51PM -0400, Derek Buitenhuis wrote:
> As of r5799 in MinGW-w64's trunk, which is he upcoming major version 3,
> the POSIX-compliant vsnprintf implementation is disabled by default.
> Enable it for this version. Keep using out own implementation for
> prior versions, because it is broken in them.

Is it worth it? I mean, for consistency wouldn't it make kind of more
sense if we have all Windows builds use the same code, namely our
own implementation?
It seems to me like this will just add variation that makes debugging
harder without any gains?


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