On Wednesday, 03 July 2013 at 23:54, RPM Fusion Bugzilla wrote: [...] > Currently, xine-lib is in Fedora, with all the possibly patent encumbered bits > split into xine-lib-extras-freeworld in RPM Fusion. However, with xine-lib 1.2 > such a split is now longer possible, because ffmpeg is now needed to build > xine-lib. According to current xine-lib maintainer there are 4 possible ways > forward: > (a) Stick with 1.1.x forever. > (b) Package libavutil (and only libavutil) from FFmpeg in Fedora.
I'd consider (b) only if there are more packages that could be moved to Fedora if libavutil were available. > (c) Bundle parts or all of libavutil with xine-lib. > (d) Move the whole thing (back) to RPM Fusion (where it originally was, before > xine-lib was needed for Amarok and Phonon, which both no longer use it). This would be my pick currently. Regards, Dominik -- 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"
