On Sun, Dec 18, 2022 at 12:21 AM Demi Marie Obenour
<demioben...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/18/22 00:19, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 18, 2022 at 12:18 AM Demi Marie Obenour
> > <demioben...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 12/17/22 05:31, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote:
> >>> On 17/12/2022 06:29, Bob Hepple wrote:
> >>>> Now that we have ffmpeg-free we have an opportunity to move wf-recorder
> >>>> to the mainstream and change the default codec to the non-proprietary
> >>>> libopenh264.
> >>>
> >>> You still can't link against openh264 because Fedora can't ship it an
> >>> even have in Koji's buildroot, you can only use dlopen().
> >>
> >> Could Fedora ship a shim library that exposed the same API and used
> >> dlopen() internally?
> >
> > In that case, why wouldn't we just adjust the program to dlopen() the
> > library itself? We already did it for ffmpeg and webrtc, after all.
>
> Because that requires per-program patches, whereas this approach does
> not.

And that approach means applications will crash instead of being
modified to gracefully handle the library missing.



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