[vlc-devel] Réf : Re: [PATCH] v4l2: check if kernel headers are recent enough

Rafaël Carré funman at videolan.org
Thu Jan 19 18:54:59 CET 2012


Le 2012-01-19 12:53, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
> Le jeudi 19 janvier 2012 19:25:22 Rafaël Carré, vous avez écrit :
>> Le 2012-01-19 12:11, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
>>> Le jeudi 19 janvier 2012 17:57:51 Rafaël Carré, vous avez écrit :
>>>> Le 2012-01-19 03:46, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
>>>>> Yeah? That's why 2.6.32 is still supposed to compile fine.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anything older is not supported "upstream" Linux so there is no point
>>>>> in supporting it in "upstream" VLC.
>>>>
>>>> Let's make that 2.6.32 then
>>>
>>> There's no need for any patch! VLC compiles with any 2.6.32 or more
>>> recent version of kernel headers. I am not sure if works though due to
>>> enum value range propagation in versions 3.0 and older.
>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:32:58 -0500, <rafael.carre at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> The point is to be able to build VLC with old headers
>>
>> I am building vlc with 2.6.18 headers
> 
> That's not supposed to work.

Thus, the patch.

Seriously what is not clear in

    v4l2: check if kernel headers are recent enough

?



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