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-rw-r--r--player/main.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/player/main.c b/player/main.c
index 243eae605f..5a3fe4c1b7 100644
--- a/player/main.c
+++ b/player/main.c
@@ -426,6 +426,9 @@ int mp_initialize(struct MPContext *mpctx, char **options)
if (!print_libav_versions(mp_null_log, 0)) {
// Using mismatched libraries can be legitimate, but even then it's
// a bad idea. We don't acknowledge its usefulness and stability.
+ // Distro maintainers who patch this out should be aware that mpv
+ // intentionally ignores ABI in some places where it's not possible to
+ // get by without violating it.
print_libav_versions(mpctx->log, MSGL_FATAL);
MP_FATAL(mpctx, "\nmpv was compiled against a different version of "
"FFmpeg/Libav than the shared\nlibrary it is linked against. "