Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-12 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2012-02-12 18:03:31 +0100] Alexander van den Berghe: > I am not familiar with this particular case > but judging on the previous messages 'active development' may be an > overstatement for ffmpeg. Considering the current situation (again > based on previous messages) this discussion is perfectly v

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-12 Thread Alexander van den Berghe
On 02/12/2012 05:47 PM, Jason Steadman wrote: What is this? Everything is working fine as it is, ffmpeg isn't deprecated and is under active development, why upset the apple cart? Please stop "campaigning", I'm really not interested. That it works fine for the moment does not mean it is the bes

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-12 Thread Karol Blazewicz
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Jason Steadman wrote: > Please stop > "campaigning", I'm really not interested. Please mute this thread. @all wonder is the ffmpeg maintainer so maybe he knows something we don't. On the other hand, maintainers often settle for the "evil they know". It's still u

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-12 Thread Jason Steadman
What is this? Everything is working fine as it is, ffmpeg isn't deprecated and is under active development, why upset the apple cart? Please stop "campaigning", I'm really not interested. -- Jason Steadman

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-12 Thread Lukáš Jirkovský
On 12 February 2012 15:45, Andrea Crotti wrote: > On 02/12/2012 12:20 AM, Jesse Jaara wrote: >> >> Dunno about mplater but mplayer2 uses lubav, but is conpitable with ffmpeg >> after config script patch (version missmach) > > > Yes exactly, I don't know many details myself but what I'm sure about

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-12 Thread Andrea Crotti
On 02/12/2012 12:20 AM, Jesse Jaara wrote: Dunno about mplater but mplayer2 uses lubav, but is conpitable with ffmpeg after config script patch (version missmach) Yes exactly, I don't know many details myself but what I'm sure about is that almost all the core developers switched to libav, and

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-11 Thread Jesse Jaara
Dunno about mplater but mplayer2 uses lubav, but is conpitable with ffmpeg after config script patch (version missmach)

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-11 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 02/11/2012 12:55 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: On 02/11/2012 07:30 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: On 02/11/2012 09:26 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: I am not part of the libav team, but I know many developers and I followed the story of the fork. I then also noticed that my beloved arch is still using ffmpeg an

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-11 Thread Andrea Crotti
On 02/11/2012 07:30 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: On 02/11/2012 09:26 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: I am not part of the libav team, but I know many developers and I followed the story of the fork. I then also noticed that my beloved arch is still using ffmpeg and libav is not even in the official repository

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-11 Thread Ionut Biru
On 02/11/2012 09:26 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: > I am not part of the libav team, but I know many developers and I > followed the story > of the fork. > I then also noticed that my beloved arch is still using ffmpeg and libav > is not even in > the official repository (but only in AUR). > > Is there

[arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-11 Thread Andrea Crotti
I am not part of the libav team, but I know many developers and I followed the story of the fork. I then also noticed that my beloved arch is still using ffmpeg and libav is not even in the official repository (but only in AUR). Is there a reason for that? There are quite a few good reasons