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From: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." <phajdan.jr@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 19:42:21
Message-Id: 201104021641.19803.aballier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav by "Paweł Hajdan
1 On Saturday, April 02, 2011 07:02:54 AM Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote:
2 > On 3/31/11 9:37 AM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
3 > > Ok two versioned virtuals (0.5 0.6) are now in the tree if people need
4 > > to specify the version.
5 >
6 > Thank you, but it's still not enough for chromium. The virtual uses
7 >
8 > >=ffmpeg-0.6, and chromium is known to be broken with <ffmpeg-0.6_p25767.
9 >
10 > We need to require >=ffmpeg-0.6_p25767, not just 0.6.
11 >
12 > By the way, I still didn't have time to test with libav, but it seems
13 > that it's expected to be compatible.
14
15
16 iirc, this dep in chromium is due to the need for libavcore, but this lib has
17 been merged back to libavutil in latest snapshots (and thus chromium fails to
18 build); if chromium goes back to look for the functions in libavutil, you may
19 have chances to be compatible with 0.6
20
21 A.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav Christoph Mende <angelos@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav Mike Gilbert <floppymaster@×××××.com>