Martin Storsjö <mar...@martin.st> writes:

> On Fri, 17 Aug 2012, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:06:08AM -0400, Derek Buitenhuis wrote:
>>> On 15/08/2012 1:21 PM, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
>>>>> Why not something a bit more windows-specific like _doserrno?
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, sounds like a good idea.
>>>>
>>>>>> and snprintf as a check for mingw?
>>>>>
>>>>> Don't we already have mingw awareness?
>>>>
>>>> Derek, do you think that will work? I think this sounds like a good 
>>>> approach.
>>>
>>> After some discussion on IRC, it seems like we will wait
>>> until non-MinGW Windows (MSVC) has its own target-os in
>>> configure.
>>>
>>> Perhaps we push strtod() and and pals, leaving them unused
>>> until configure support gets added?
>>
>> I'm against more replacement functions getting added to libav.
>> We already have too many of them and they should all get killed.
>
> Yes, I guess nobody likes adding them, but the benefit of being able
> to support a widely popular (like it or not) development environment
> would IMO outweigh the small burden of carrying them. IMO, the
> replacement functions do not obstruct the normal development work
> much.

I'm afraid you're underestimating the size of the burden.

> Especially in this case, since everybody else seem to have agreed on a
> solution, can you please still consider accepting this one? You
> opinion is sincerely noted though.

For what it's worth, I'm with Diego on this one.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
m...@mansr.com
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