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On Mon, 05 Nov 2018 20:38:58 -0500 |
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Craig Andrews <candrews@g.o> wrote: |
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> I think it's time to remove the mask on >=media-video/ffmpeg-4.0 |
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> ffmpeg 4 is in many distros (including Debian, Arch) and FreeBSD. |
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> Upstreams are starting to require it, too. For example, Kodi 18 and |
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> media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav-16 will require it. |
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> The blocker issue https://bugs.gentoo.org/653678 has only 5 blockers |
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> against it right now: |
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> * 654628 has a pull request out to fix it: |
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> https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/10341 |
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> * 655170 is for a package that (IMHO) should be last-rited: |
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> media-libs/mediastreamer |
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> * 666166 is for a package that (IMHO) should be last-rited: |
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> media-plugins/vdr-image |
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> * 655442 and 658128 are for media-video/mplayer and fixed upstream, |
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> requiring a new snapshot release |
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> What do we say? Can we set a date when the hard mask will be removed? |
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I think 6 months qualifies for ETIMEOUT, so go ahead and unmask it :) |
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merge the github PR; I'll take care of mplayer |
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