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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2016-07-01 20:56:59 +0200
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player: fatal error if linked and compiled FFmpeg versions mismatch
We don't support this anymore. This tries to exit in a controlled way after command line options are applied in order to honor logging options and, in case of libmpv, not to kill the host. Not sure if it would be better to just vomit text to stderr and call abort().
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@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ The reason for not supporting this is because it creates far too much complexity
with little to no benefit, coupled with absurd and unusable FFmpeg API
artifacts.
+Newer mpv versiosn will refuse to start if runtime and compile time FFmpeg
+library versions mismatch.
+
## Release cycle
Every other month, an arbitrary git snapshot is made, and is assigned