[openbeos] Re: VLC

Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> maybe someone has tried running VLC on Haiku already. It crashes in 
> the 
> CPUCapabilities function. The code can be found here:
> 
> <http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/file/trunk/src/misc/cpu.c>
> 
> I don't have much of a clue... but it looks to me like it tries 
> various 
> extension commands and wants to catch any exceptions itself to see if 
> a 
> particular command is supported or not. Since it crashes on Haiku, I 
> supposed that the signal rerouting is not working correctly.

This is obviously a bug in the user debugger - it ignores signal 
handlers. I've filed a bug report for Ingo already :-)
http://www.haiku-os.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=237

Bye,
   Axel.

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