[vlc] Re: crap!

[Sam Hocevar]

On Tue, Apr 20, 2004, khosrow hassani wrote:

> I am sorry to say this, but VLC is a crappy code! I tried to install
> it as a Debian package using the standard apt-get install method and
> it failed to work.

   What failed exactly? Hundreds of people are using the Debian packages
and did not report any installation errors.

> then I spent hours to install it from the source code I got from Video
> Lan official site, but I got so many compilint errors . missing header
> files which are included in the c code, missing functions,... just
> messy! it was just a waste of time.

   The configure script is supposed to check for all required headers,
but it may miss a few ones. Please report such errors or we won't be
able to improve the compilation process.

Regards,
-- 
Sam.

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