[vlc-devel] commit: Atomic builtins are from in GCC 4.1.0 onward. ( Rémi Denis-Courmont )

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le dimanche 21 septembre 2008 21:15:22 git version control, vous avez écrit :
> vlc | branch: master | Rémi Denis-Courmont <rdenis at simphalempin.com> | Sun
> Sep 21 21:14:35 2008 +0300| [1c6ba8c00bc7d76ec7ff12a6905b21c40e3b4fe4] |
> committer: Rémi Denis-Courmont
>
> Atomic builtins are from in GCC 4.1.0 onward.
>
> We definitely don't want to use the slow mutex or risky spin locks,
> unless we have to.

Conversely, you should really have gcc 4.1, and a non-prehistoric platform (at 
least 486 if using Intels), or Windows, or OSX.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont
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