Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-27 Thread Mark Tinguely
As a FYI and cross my fingers that this does not take an OT life of its own. The newer ARM chips could benefit from a new GCC and GNU binutils. So we have spent some time experimenting in this area. I have added the FreeBSD kernel printing extensions (-fformat-extensions) and the FreeBSD path (P

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-27 Thread b. f.
On 7/27/09, Andriy Gapon wrote: > Just curious, can't newer GCC(s) from ports be used to build those mplayer > snapshots? > We have: > /usr/ports/lang/gcc42 <- 4.2.5 > /usr/ports/lang/gcc43 <- 4.3.4 > /usr/ports/lang/gcc44 <- 4.4.1 > /usr/ports/lang/gcc45 <- 4.5.0 We may have to USE_GCC , at lea

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 25/07/2009 08:20 b. f. said the following: > Thomas Zander wrote: >> Stackhouse wrote: > >>> I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative. Not too comfortable >>> building around a solution that's not being maintained as it should be. > >> mplayer is definitely continuously developed, it's

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-27 Thread peterjeremy
On 2009-Jul-24 22:56:55 -0800, Mel Flynn wrote: >I don't consider sticking code into a repository "developing". This is exactly the approach the Xorg project has adopted - and the result is that Xorg is now incredibly fragile and very often broken. (Though they have gone the additional step of r

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-24 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 22 July 2009 14:40:50 Thomas Zander wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 22:33, Michael D. > > Stackhouse wrote: > > I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative. Not too comfortable > > building around a solution that's not being maintained as it should be. > > mplayer is definitely c

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-24 Thread b. f.
Thomas Zander wrote: >Stackhouse wrote: >> I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative.  Not too comfortable >> building around a solution that's not being maintained as it should be. > mplayer is definitely continuously developed, it's not an abandoned > project! They just do not follow a re

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-23 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:52:30AM -0400, Michael D. Stackhouse wrote: > Downloaded most current source snapshot, ran the configure command which > completed successfully. When I tried make command - get this error: > > "config.mak", line 4: Need an operator > "Makefile", line 820: warning: dupl

RE: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-23 Thread Michael D. Stackhouse
oglemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 6:46 PM To: Michael D. Stackhouse Cc: matt donovan; po...@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14 On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 22:33, Michael D. Stackhouse wrote: > I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative.  Not too comfortabl

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-22 Thread Michael D. Stackhouse
Thanks very much. I'm not familiar with building from SVN, but I'll investigate. Mike Stackhouse fromiphone On Jul 22, 2009, at 6:45 PM, "Thomas Zander" > wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 22:33, Michael D. Stackhouse wrote: I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative. Not too comfo

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-22 Thread Thomas Zander
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 22:33, Michael D. Stackhouse wrote: > I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative.  Not too comfortable > building around a solution that's not being maintained as it should be. mplayer is definitely continuously developed, it's not an abandoned project! They just do no

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-22 Thread Michael D. Stackhouse
I think we'll investigate VLC as an alternative. Not too comfortable building around a solution that's not being maintained as it should be. Thanks for your responses! Mike Stackhouse fromiphone On Jul 22, 2009, at 3:00 PM, "Thomas Zander" > wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 03:29, matt d

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-22 Thread Thomas Zander
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 03:29, matt donovan wrote: > Considering that mplayer no longer does stable releases you would have to > switch the makefile to use svn to get an updated mplayer Correct. At least at the moment they are not preparing releases. Unfortunately. Michael, did you try to build a

Re: FreeBSD Port: mplayer-0.99.11_14

2009-07-21 Thread matt donovan
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Michael D. Stackhouse < mstackho...@samsa.com> wrote: > Is there an update available for mplayer? The current version at > http://www.mplayerhq.hu seems to imply a 1.0 version. > > We're having problems with this error, that is likely corrected in a > version gre