Re: vlc stable backports - broken mkv playback

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Author: Christian Marillat
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Subject: Re: vlc stable backports - broken mkv playback
gajm <lacunoso@???> writes:

> Hi Christian,


Hi,

[...]

> Had the same problem before when compiling from source, the reason seems
> to be related to the g++ version shipped with Squeeze.
>
> There are two possible fixes, as mentioned in the vlc forum:
> http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=98175#p328104
>
> I've previously fixed it by reverting the security commit, don't known
> if upgrading g++ solves the issue.


I can't definitely add a security issue in a package.

Also a recent gcc has been never backported.

Upstream doesn't have a better solution ?

Christian