general gcc bug FAQ entry

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<qandadiv id="faq-compilation">
<title>Compilation</title>
<qandaentry>
<question><para>
Compilation fails with an error and <application>gcc</application> bails out
with some cryptic message containing the phrase
<systemitem>internal compiler error</systemitem> or
<systemitem>unable to find a register to spill</systemitem>.
</para></question>
<answer><para>
You have stumbled over a bug in <application>gcc</application>. Please
<ulink url="http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html">report it to the gcc team</ulink>
but not to us. For some reason <application>MPlayer</application> seems to
trigger compiler bugs frequently. Nevertheless we cannot fix them and do not
add workarounds for compiler bugs to our sources. Upgrading your compiler
often makes the problem go away.
</para></answer>
</qandaentry>
<qandaentry>
<question><para>
Are there binary (RPM/deb) packages of <application>MPlayer</application>?