[vlc-devel] [PATCH] config: cmdline: Use msg_* instead of fprintf

Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen hugo at beauzee.fr
Tue Aug 2 19:18:57 CEST 2016


On 08/02/2016 07:13 PM, Rafaël Carré wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry for the lack of comment... basically the idea is this change
>> allows one to see the log on some platform that would swallow
>> stdout/stderr, making debugging easier.
>> It seems weird that this wasn't done before, yet I can't see a reason
>> for it, hence the patch.
>
> I think it's because msg_foo depends on options set by the function you
> are patching.
>

Wouldn't this imply that all previous calls to msg_* are therefor dodgy 
at best?




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