2 files changed, 0 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/mplayer.c b/mplayer.c
index 09ff374275..dcab19d019 100644
--- a/mplayer.c
+++ b/mplayer.c
@@ -3861,9 +3861,6 @@ int i;
     set_priority();
 #endif
 
-  if (codec_path)
-    set_codec_path(codec_path);
-
     if(opts->video_driver_list && strcmp(opts->video_driver_list[0],"help")==0){
       list_video_out();
       opt_exit = 1;
diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
index f97e8a6c3a..cd5a057a88 100644
--- a/path.c
+++ b/path.c
@@ -181,22 +181,6 @@ void set_path_env(void)
 
 char *codec_path = BINARY_CODECS_PATH;
 
-static int needs_free = 0;
-
-void set_codec_path(const char *path)
-{
-    if (needs_free)
-        free(codec_path);
-    if (path == 0) {
-        codec_path = BINARY_CODECS_PATH;
-        needs_free = 0;
-        return;
-    }
-    codec_path = malloc(strlen(path) + 1);
-    strcpy(codec_path, path);
-    needs_free = 1;
-}
-
 char *mp_basename(const char *path)
 {
     char *s;