We are running gstreamer out of process (inside vs-thumb) because several codecs have problems and can cause infinite loops, hangs, or segfaults. If vs-thumb crashes, we don't want to generate a bug report because, sadly, the crashes happen quite often.
The ftbfs is the unity8 problem, yes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to thumbnailer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1613561 Title: [MIR] thumbnailer Status in thumbnailer package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: [Availability] * Available in universe [Rationale] * This package is required by many Ubuntu Touch applications and scopes, such as gallery app, music app, today scope, music scope, etc. [Security] * No known security issues at this time. It has been reviewed by security in the past for use on the phone. [Quality assurance] * This package has unit tests. [Dependencies] Most dependencies are already in main with the exception of the following: * libboost-filesystem-dev * libunity-api-dev (Bug #1613563) * persistent-cache-cpp-dev (Bug #1613560) Note that the package has other dependencies that are not in main, but these are used only for the tests and are not runtime dependencies. [Standards compliance] * This package uses cmake. [Maintenance] * This package is maintained by Canonical and actively in use on the phone images. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thumbnailer/+bug/1613561/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
