[vlc-devel] [PATCH] libvlc: daemon() is deprecated on recent OS X

[Felix Paul Kühne]

> On 05 Nov 2014, at 20:32, Sean McGovern <gseanmcg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> ---
> src/libvlc.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/libvlc.c b/src/libvlc.c
> index 946ce2e..aaadfd1 100644
> --- a/src/libvlc.c
> +++ b/src/libvlc.c
> @@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ int libvlc_InternalInit( libvlc_int_t *p_libvlc, int i_argc,
>         return VLC_ENOMOD;
>     }
> 
> +/* Darwin does have daemon(), but it has been deprecated since OS X 10.5 */

Well, it’s true, that it was deprecated in 2007, but then again, it still works with the latest version of OS X and is therefore just an annoying compiler warning, so IMO, we should continue having this mode enabled on the Mac.

Best regards,

Felix