From bfe525e6328e506ffab055ab5dc6acb2dfdfe8e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ganesh Ajjanagadde <gajjanagadde@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:36:25 -0400
Subject: configure: warn if GCC 4.2 is being used

The wiki, Ticket1464, and Ticket3970 warn about the usage of GCC 4.2.
This fixes Ticket3970.

Signed-off-by: Ganesh Ajjanagadde <gajjanagadde@gmail.com>
---
 configure | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a9940f6144..0c3794be2d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3542,6 +3542,7 @@ tms470_flags(){
 probe_cc(){
     pfx=$1
     _cc=$2
+    first=$3
 
     unset _type _ident _cc_c _cc_e _cc_o _flags _cflags
     unset _ld_o _ldflags _ld_lib _ld_path
@@ -3567,6 +3568,12 @@ probe_cc(){
         case $gcc_basever in
             2*) _depflags='-MMD -MF $(@:.o=.d) -MT $@' ;;
         esac
+        if [ "$first" = true ]; then
+            case $gcc_basever in
+                4.2*)
+                warn "gcc 4.2 is outdated and may miscompile FFmpeg. Please use a newer compiler." ;;
+            esac
+        fi
         _cflags_speed='-O3'
         _cflags_size='-Os'
     elif $_cc --version 2>/dev/null | grep -q ^icc; then
@@ -3729,7 +3736,7 @@ set_ccvars(){
     fi
 }
 
-probe_cc cc "$cc"
+probe_cc cc "$cc" "true"
 cflags_filter=$_flags_filter
 cflags_speed=$_cflags_speed
 cflags_size=$_cflags_size
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