If this configuration value does not exist, fallback on the
module name. This is the current behaviour.

We only link it once, so this is more efficient. This allows the build
-time linker to remove unused functions and the export table.

We could probably do the same with a few other libraries.

An obsolete item is one that is not used anymore.
Aliases are used when the name of an item changes.

For some reason, this also fixes a memory leak.
Regression from [5768f298].

Pointed-out-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf

This saves a bit of space (though the message becomes a bit more
confusing). This also ensures that VLC_COMMOM_MEMBERS is actually at the
top of the struct (in C only).

now also the text is not elided if not necessary

Regression from [0a69bbfd].

Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@remlab.net>

Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@remlab.net>

This violates the C standard. Passing a value outside not part of the
enumeration is undefined. This obviously excludes bits fields.

And remove unnecessary killInstances

Pointed by fenrir

Well... I hope it is final :)

This reverts commit 67d36fd7.

This reverts commit 67875950.