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@@ -391,7 +391,18 @@ case $cc_version in esac echo "$cc_version" if [ ! -z "$cc_verc_fail" ] ; then -echo "Please downgrade(upgrade) gcc compiler to gcc-2.95.2+ or gcc-3.0+ version" +cat <<EOF +Please downgrade(upgrade) gcc compiler to gcc-2.95.2+ or gcc-3.0+ version! + +Note: gcc 2.96 is RedHat's UNOFFICIAL (it can be found only on RedHat sites, or +in RedHat-based distributions) and BUGGY gcc release. gcc 2.96 is TOTALLY +unsupported by us, because it simply SKIPS or badly compiles some MMX codes! +Important: this is NOT an MPlayer-specific problem, numerous other projects +(DRI, avifile, etc..) have problems with this shit too. DO NOT USE gcc 2.96 !!! +If you don't want to downgrade, use the --disable-gcc-checking option to avoid +this check, but DO NOT SEND BUGREPORTS OR COMPLAIN, it's *YOUR* fault! +Get ready for misterious crashes, no-picture bugs, strange noises... REALLY! +EOF exit fi else |