Dnia 2015-01-24, o godz. 11:07:34 Pacho Ramos <pa...@gentoo.org> napisał(a):
> El sáb, 24-01-2015 a las 00:39 +0100, Michał Górny escribió: > > Title: USE=libav introduction > > As people could get blockers on upcoming "emerge -avuDN world" I would > add some "hint" to the news item to suggest that one will help to solve > that blockers. Maybe something like "USE=libav introduction to manage > ffmpeg/libav selection and dependency conflicts" > > Or something else to point people to that news item in case they get the > ugly blockers :/ Yeah, title is hard. Plus we have 55-char limit, I think. > > The current USE=ffmpeg will maintain its role of enabling optional > > support for ffmpeg or a compatible implementation (libav) in a > > package. > > However, whenever appropriate additional USE=libav will be introduced > > to > > control the preference of libav over ffmpeg. > > Have you think in adding a "libav" global use description and update > "ffmpeg" one to explain this behavior? Otherwise new people not seeing > this news item in some months or years will need to figure out by > themselves that this USE if a bit "special". Will be done when the news item is ready to be committed. And I've updated USE=ffmpeg yesterday because it already means 'ffmpeg or libav'. > > Users who currently use libav (the Gentoo default) do not have to > > perform any action since USE=libav is enabled by default. > > Where is libav USE and package set as default over ffmpeg? I haven't > found that in profiles/ dir :/ (or is it going to be done when > implementing this?) Right now in virtual/ffmpeg. The flag update will be committed along with the news item. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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