Loïc Minier wrote: > I currently see no way to achieve building of gst-ffmpeg in a sane and > maintainable way, and it seems we are very far from that. Very very > far. > > I don't consider the case of gst-ffmpeg to be in any way similar to > mplayer's case; xine-lib would be closer. Consider xine (which uses > ffmpeg via xine-lib) or vlc, they match mplayer in functionality and do > build directly or indirectly against libavcodec / libavformat AFAICT.
Thanks for the verbose explanation. gst-ffmpeg is indeed an exceptional case, which we'll support for Etch. (That's also why there is no RC bug on it). Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]