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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file?
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:43:26
Message-Id: 52D979AA.6090708@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file? by Stroller
1 On 17/01/2014 18:56, Stroller wrote:
2 >
3 > On 16 Jan 2014, at 06:13 pm, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >> … Handbrake is almost
5 >> permanently keyworded, I can't recall a time when a version was ever
6 >> marked stable. This is unrelated to code quality, it's likely to be
7 >> simply manpower
8 >
9 > I thought Handbrake was masked because upstream have poor packaging practices.
10 >
11 > 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.
12 >
13 > Stroller.
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20 I think you might be right. Now that you mention it, handbrake sources
21 come with a humongous number of bundled libs. Makes chromium and
22 openoffice look like a walk in the park.
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24 --
25 Alan McKinnon
26 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com

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Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file? Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>