Reply in-line :- On 08/07/2018, James Cowgill <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, >
Hi, > On 05/07/18 10:03, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> I looked at transitions and saw that there is a ffmpeg transition in >> works with all associated libraries. >> >> https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-ffmpeg.html >> >> Can anybody tell/share when they expect the transition to start ? > > See https://lists.debian.org/debian-multimedia/2018/06/msg00087.html > > Unfortunately I won't have a lot of free time to work on the transition > until DebConf. Hopefully I can do some more work on it then :) > > [...] >> I had the good fortune at the time to have both the multimedia >> libraries and youtube-dl >> at the latest on debian testing. I was able to help the upstream to >> look and get the issue fixed. IIRC the issue was in fact in avformat >> which was fixed by upstream after pointing out >> the issue repeatedly and reliably. If need be can share the links of >> the discussion involved. > > Yes that would help. Do you know which version of ffmpeg fixed the issue? > IIRC, the issue lies still is present with the latest youtube-dl upstream. >> I also took the liberty of downloading the latest upstream tarball of >> ffmpeg 4.0.1 and seems to have quite a bit of changes. >> >> Anyways, sorry for the long mail. Hopefully we can get a new >> youtube-dl and the new libraries to see if the situation improves. >> >> I would have been also been also open to build local built packages >> but due to binutils issues have not been able to do that :( >> >> /etc/apt/preferences.d$ cat apt-listbugs >> >> Explanation: Pinned by apt-listbugs at 2018-03-25 06:42:33 +0530 >> Explanation: #852035: binutils: bfd stumbles over duplicated symbols >> generated by gold >> Explanation: #852671: libkf5kipi: FTBFS (linking error) >> Explanation: #852672: libqapt: FTBFS (linking error) >> Explanation: #852899: libkf5kipi: FTBFS: >> libQt5Gui.so.5.7.1:(*IND*+0x0): multiple definition of `__bss_start' >> Explanation: #852909: libqapt: FTBFS: >> libQt5Gui.so.5.7.1:(*IND*+0x0): multiple definition of `__bss_start' >> Package: binutils >> Pin: version * >> Pin-Priority: -30000 > > Those bugs affect a small minority of packages which use the gold linker > (mostly Qt/KDE). I suggest you just override the pin. Having no working > binutils is probably counter productive. > I have unpinned all the bugs via /etc/apt/listbugs$ cat ignore_bugs # List of packages or bug numbers to be ignored. 852035 852671 852672 852899 852909 but there still seems to be something missing as I still get the following error message after doing an update - $ sudo aptitude install binutils No candidate version found for binutils Unable to apply some actions, aborting $ apt-cache policy Package files: 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status release a=now 500 https://riot.im/packages/debian stretch/main amd64 Packages release o=riot.im,a=testing,n=stretch,c=main,b=amd64 origin riot.im 100 http://debug.mirrors.debian.org/debian-debug experimental-debug/main amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental-debug,n=rc-buggy-debug,l=Debian debug,c=main,b=amd64 origin debug.mirrors.debian.org 100 http://debug.mirrors.debian.org/debian-debug unstable-debug/main amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable-debug,n=sid-debug,l=Debian debug,c=main,b=amd64 origin debug.mirrors.debian.org 500 http://debug.mirrors.debian.org/debian-debug buster-debug/main amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=testing-debug,n=buster-debug,l=Debian debug,c=main,b=amd64 origin debug.mirrors.debian.org 100 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian experimental/contrib amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental,n=experimental,l=Debian,c=contrib,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 100 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental,n=experimental,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 100 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian unstable/non-free amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Debian,c=non-free,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 100 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian unstable/contrib amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Debian,c=contrib,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 100 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable,n=sid,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 500 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian buster/non-free amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=testing,n=buster,l=Debian,c=non-free,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 500 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian buster/contrib amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=testing,n=buster,l=Debian,c=contrib,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org 500 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian buster/main amd64 Packages release o=Debian,a=testing,n=buster,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64 origin cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org Pinned packages: binutils -> 2.30.90.20180705-1 with priority -30000 binutils -> 2.30-22 with priority -30000 I had used this http://jaqque.sbih.org/kplug/apt-pinning.html way back. I know about pinning specific versions but not clued about unpinning packages :( >> Please don't hesitate if somebody wanted somebody to test something, >> please let me know what needs to be tested and how. I do see the >> libraries are all there in experimental and can install them but dunno >> if that will change anything or not. > > It would be useful to know if the ffmpeg issues you are seeing are fixed > in 4.0 or not. > I did download the new package - $ sudo aptitude install ffmpeg=7:4.0-3+b1 The following NEW packages will be installed: libavcodec58{a} libavdevice58{a} libavfilter7{a} libavformat58{a} libavresample4{a} libavutil56{a} libcodec2-0.8{a} libpostproc55{a} libswresample3{a} libswscale5{a} The following packages will be upgraded: ffmpeg 1 packages upgraded, 10 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 9,064 kB of archives. After unpacking 22.0 MB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y and also checked out the version, seems it installed alright. At least adequate didn't find any simple bugs. $ ffmpeg -version ffmpeg version 4.0-3+b1 Copyright (c) 2000-2018 the FFmpeg developers built with gcc 7 (Debian 7.3.0-21) configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=3+b1 --toolchain=hardened --libdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu --arch=amd64 --target-os=linux --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample --disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b --enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite --enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi --enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt --enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband --enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex --enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp --enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq --enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opengl --enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883 --enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libopencv --enable-libx264 --enable-shared libavutil 56. 14.100 / 56. 14.100 libavcodec 58. 18.100 / 58. 18.100 libavformat 58. 12.100 / 58. 12.100 libavdevice 58. 3.100 / 58. 3.100 libavfilter 7. 16.100 / 7. 16.100 libavresample 4. 0. 0 / 4. 0. 0 libswscale 5. 1.100 / 5. 1.100 libswresample 3. 1.100 / 3. 1.100 libpostproc 55. 1.100 / 55. 1.100 Looking forward to know how to unpin a problematic package from apt-listbugs or lowering the pin-priority from -3000 to binutils buster only. > James > -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com EB80 462B 08E1 A0DE A73A 2C2F 9F3D C7A4 E1C4 D2D8

