[vlc-devel] [vlc-commits] Remove endianess and type sizes from plugin name

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

On Tue, 10 May 2011 09:28:55 +0200, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org>
wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 08:50:58AM +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote :
>> So the plugins cache cannot be generated at build-time and never could.
>> 
>> Appending the host CPU architecture to the file name will not fix the
>> problem.
> 
> You are probably right.
> 
> Still, shouldn't we allow 2 different caches names for when a user runs
> VLC-x86 and then VLC-x64 from the same Application package (and recreate
> the cache at runtime on the first time this arch is run) so, that the
next
> time it is run in one architecture, the cache is already done?
> Or did I misunderstood everything?

It can be done. But that's putting the cart before the horses.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont
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