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From: "Diego Elio Pettenò" <flameeyes@×××××××××.eu>
To: "gentoo-dev@l.g.o" <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] unmasking USE="system-ffmpeg" for stable www-client/chromium ebuilds
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:51:13
Message-Id: CAHcsgXSAFHq5WmwLgXNqf-sU=MYoO7feq7RpOjhgmLHpDX69sQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] unmasking USE="system-ffmpeg" for stable www-client/chromium ebuilds by "Paweł Hajdan
1 Does this still allow me to use libav? If not I'd like to veto it.
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3 Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes
4 flameeyes@×××××××××.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
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7 On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 5:22 PM, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
8 <phajdan.jr@g.o>wrote:
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10 > Currently USE="system-ffmpeg" is masked for stable www-client/chromium
11 > ebuilds. However, recently a new enough media-libs/ffmpeg has been
12 > stabilized, making it possible to use system ffmpeg in stable.
13 >
14 > I'd like to make the change close to a new version of chromium being
15 > stabilized so that less rebuilds would be triggered.
16 >
17 > Here is how the dependency looks like:
18 >
19 > system-ffmpeg? ( || (
20 > >=media-video/ffmpeg-1.0:=[opus]
21 > >=media-video/libav-9.5:=[opus]
22 > ) )
23 >
24 > I know there are some controversies around ffmpeg/libav, and I wouldn't
25 > like to go into that. I prefer to ask first and have a discussion before
26 > rather than surprising people badly.
27 >
28 > Please let me know what you think about this idea (unmasking
29 > USE="system-ffmpeg" for stable chromium ebuilds).
30 >
31 > Paweł
32 >
33 >

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