On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 07:23:45AM +0000, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Hi Laurent,
>
> On Mo 19 Okt 2015 01:00:24 CEST, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
>
> >Package: src:freerdp
> >Followup-For: Bug #785898
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >Quickly looking at upstream git repository, it seems that they now
> >support gst 1.0, so I guess it would be a good idea to upgrade the git
> >snapshot.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Laurent Bigonville
>
> I have gathered Sriram and Bernhard around freerdp packaging. Bernhard (with
> his upstream hat on) is currently working on releasing freerdp2.0. We will
> wait for freerdp2.0 before uploading to Debian (experimental).
>
> Sriram has provided some patches already fixing some issues for the
> currently used Git snapshot (which are also beneficial to Debian jessie).
>
> For the gstreamer issue, I currently think shipping freerdp without
> gstreamer support in unstable for a while (though this introduces a
> regression in functionality for some people, probably). I will prepare an
> upload during the next two weeks, I guess.
>
> With freerdp2.0 GStreamer support will return to freerdp in Debian then...
*ping* on that. There's now only a handful of packages blocking the
gstreamer 0.10 removal and freerdp is one of these.
Cheers,
Moritz
