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From: Christoph Mende <angelos@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:05:31
Message-Id: 1301774684.6863.1.camel@dauntless
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav by Alexis Ballier
1 On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 16:41 -0300, Alexis Ballier wrote:
2 > On Saturday, April 02, 2011 07:02:54 AM Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote:
3 > > On 3/31/11 9:37 AM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
4 > > > Ok two versioned virtuals (0.5 0.6) are now in the tree if people need
5 > > > to specify the version.
6 > >
7 > > Thank you, but it's still not enough for chromium. The virtual uses
8 > >
9 > > >=ffmpeg-0.6, and chromium is known to be broken with <ffmpeg-0.6_p25767.
10 > >
11 > > We need to require >=ffmpeg-0.6_p25767, not just 0.6.
12 > >
13 > > By the way, I still didn't have time to test with libav, but it seems
14 > > that it's expected to be compatible.
15 >
16 >
17 > iirc, this dep in chromium is due to the need for libavcore, but this lib has
18 > been merged back to libavutil in latest snapshots (and thus chromium fails to
19 > build); if chromium goes back to look for the functions in libavutil, you may
20 > have chances to be compatible with 0.6
21 >
22 > A.
23 >
24
25 I've reported that upstream 2 days ago and it was fixed yesterday. I'm
26 running chromium-11.0.696.28 against libav-0.7_pre20110327 here and it
27 works fine.

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