On Thursday, 04 December 2008 at 21:36, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > On 04.12.2008 21:15, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: > >On Thursday, 04 December 2008 at 14:17, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski > >wrote: > >>On Wednesday, 03 December 2008 at 19:06, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski > >>wrote: > >>>In the long-standing tradition of breaking stuff right after a new > >>>release, > >>>I'm going to update x264 and ffmpeg in the devel branch. > >>> > >>>x264 brings ABI and API changes (albeit minor). I haven't checked ffmpeg > >>>yet, but there's certainly an ABI version bump in libavcodec and probably > >>>some API changes as well. > >>> > >>>Right now x264 is blocked on some ppc compilation issue which I'm > >>>currently > >>>trying to fix with the help of one x264 developer. I'll keep you posted. > >>OK, x264 build succeeded. Could someone test it on ppc/ppc64? > >ffmpeg build coming soon, too. It brings libavcodec ABI version bump and > >some > >API changes. > > Looking forward to all of that. > > But are there any ideas/plans how to make the transition to all of that > new stuff as painlessly as possible for users and contributors? > > just wondering: Shall I manually exclude those packages (and packages > that are build against it) from pushing until all the major things that > depend on x264 and ffmpeg got rebuild? E.g. gstreamer-ffmpeg, > xine-lib-extras-nonfree, mplayer and vlc?
Yes, that'd be nice. I'll be rebuilding the affected packages locally in mock and reporting any problems (hopefully with fixes). Regards, R. -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org | MPlayer http://mplayerhq.hu "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations"