Just out of curiousity.. Does it work w/ 2.4.0-test11 and above? Something in avifile checks /proc/cpuinfo for the "flags" entry, which was renamed in test11 (I don't remember the new name for it, I reverted to test10. Anyone running 2.4.0 could tell you). Thus, it would die immediately for me.
On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 09:58:39PM +0100, Zdenek Kabelac wrote: > > Hi everyone > > After a while there is finaly version which looks stable enough for me, > so there are new packages of this program available here > > http://master.debian.org/~kabi/libaviplay_20010103-1_i386.deb > http://master.debian.org/~kabi/avifile-player_20010103-1_i386.deb > http://master.debian.org/~kabi/codecs-win32_20001025-1_i386.deb > http://master.debian.org/~kabi/avifile-samples_20010103-1_i386.deb > > However there are still some errors which prevents this package to be > released - namely this one: > > E: libaviplay: shlib-with-non-pic-code usr/lib/libaviplay.so.0.0.0 > > I'm unable for now to recompile this library with -fPIC flag because > the author of avifile seems to be joining two libraries into one and > this is probably the cause why the linking stage is producing these > warnings: > > ../lib/.libs/libaviplay.so: undefined reference to > `Mpegtoraw::generate(void)' > ../lib/.libs/libaviplay.so: undefined reference to > `Mpegtoraw::wgetbits(int)' > ../lib/.libs/libaviplay.so: undefined reference to > `Mpegtoraw::generate_2(void)' > .... > .... > > However without -fPIC code the library seems to be fully operational and > I would > say that now at least the aviplay reached the stage of very good > usability > (it least it's finally able to play subtitles in non-isolatin1 encoding) > > Anyway all the sources are also available here > http://master.debian.org/~kabi/ > (basically tar.gz is CVS snapshot & there is small diff file with debian > rules, > so the package could be build directly from CVS, if its compilable in > that time) > > Those how need this program right now could download these .deb files > manually > If there is anyone who knows how to solve this situation please let me > know. > > > PS: Should I upload the package with lintian's error ? > > -- > There are three types of people in the world: > those who can count, and those who can't. > Zdenek Kabelac http://i.am/kabi/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] {debian.org; fi.muni.cz} > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- "... being a Linux user is sort of like living in a house inhabited by a large family of carpenters and architects. Every morning when you wake up, the house is a little different. Maybe there is a new turret, or some walls have moved. Or perhaps someone has temporarily removed the floor under your bed." - Unix for Dummies, 2nd Edition -- found in the .sig of Rob Riggs, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
