It looks like haxar already did this and he's going to commit it to SVN today. So we'll release a new source version with +opus -celt in the next day or two.
-eric On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Ron <r...@debian.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 12:44:03AM -0600, Eric Connell wrote: > > We discussed this a couple days ago on IRC and I'm pretty sure we > concluded > > that this isn't that big of a deal for us. I think Ron talked to haxar > in > > #xiph and he may have a patch that he can send us that we can just stick > in > > in our upstream and release a new source version. > > > > This is easy enough for us to do, especially if you have a patch. > > Otherwise, I'm sure haxar can take care of this pretty quick. > > I don't have a patch for this offhand, sorry. I haven't actually looked at > the mangler code myself. But I did indeed speak to haxar about this in > #xiph > (just a little before I sent the heads-up to the Debian maintainers :) and > he seemed to think this would be do-able fairly quickly. > > If there are any queries about actually doing that, we'll be happy to > answer > those in #xiph as they come up. > > Thanks Much! > Ron > > > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Vincent Cheng <vincentc1...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Vincent Cheng < > vincentc1...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > Hi Eric and Daniel, > > > > > > > > For all the necessary background information, please refer to bug > > > > #674244 in the Debian BTS [1]. Essentially, celt is being removed > from > > > > Debian in favour of opus, for various reasons as described in that > bug > > > > report. > > > > > > > > Do you have any plans to replace celt support with opus in > > > > mangler/libventrilo? I have no idea how much work this would entail, > > > > nor how to port something from celt to opus to begin with, so I've > > > > cc:'ed Ron (the maintainer of opus in Debian) for his input; feel > free > > > > to ask him if you have any questions about opus. > > > > > > > > As a side note, www.mangler.org/trac just gives me a 404. Where did > > > trac go? > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > Vincent (mangler's Debian maintainer) > > > > > > > > [1] http://bugs.debian.org/674244 > > > > > > Oops, wrong e-mail address? The AUTHORS file should probably be > > > updated, given that econn...@mangler.org doesn't seem to be a valid > > > address... > > > > > > Vincent > > > >
