[vdr] Re: [FINAL TESTING]: text2skin 1.0-rc1

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Rainer Zocholl wrote:
> Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de(Klaus Schmidinger)  03.01.05 10:51
>
>
> > Laz wrote:
> >
> > > On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 23:11, Sascha Volkenandt wrote:
> > >
> > > ...
> > > I had to reorder the header files in loader.c for it to compile with
> > > a poisoned vdr-1.3.17. Basically, just move
> > >
> > > #include <sys/types.h>
> > > #include <dirent.h>
> > >
> > > to the top of the include list and it compiles fine.
>
> > Just for the record: 
> > there will be _no_ poisoning in the official VDR source.
>
> Why?
Because VDR will no longer use any non-threadsafe library functions!

> Do you like to hunt phantom errors and like unreliability? ;-)
>
> I don't see no reason to place such mean booby traps for the
> other programmers in the code/make file.
>
> So what's the reason to allow the usage of non threadsafe non
> reentrant libray call in a heavily multi threaded environment?
Since VDR won't use any non threadsafe library functions, what
would be the point in "poisoning"?

Klaus