[vlc-devel] Can anyone tell me why this patch was done?

[Pierre d'Herbemont]

On Aug 19, 2009, at 10:54 PM, Niles Bindel wrote:

> As for fixing the current media list player, I think that it's  
> probably going to require its own thread and control system similar  
> to what the playlist currently has in order avoid the  deadlocks.

No, you don't need an extra thread. These deadlocks are hopefully gone  
since ab4442b0.

Pierre.