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On 17/01/2014 18:56, Stroller wrote: |
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> On 16 Jan 2014, at 06:13 pm, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> … Handbrake is almost |
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>> permanently keyworded, I can't recall a time when a version was ever |
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>> marked stable. This is unrelated to code quality, it's likely to be |
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>> simply manpower |
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> I thought Handbrake was masked because upstream have poor packaging practices. |
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> The source for Handbrake (I think) contains the source of loads of other libs (which you might already have installed on your system), effectively snapshotted and hard-linked to. I.E., it's a mess. |
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> Stroller. |
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I think you might be right. Now that you mention it, handbrake sources |
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come with a humongous number of bundled libs. Makes chromium and |
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openoffice look like a walk in the park. |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |