Status of mplayer in rpmfusion

Nicolas Chauvet kwizart at gmail.com
Sat Aug 22 12:05:09 CEST 2009


2009/8/21 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik at greysector.net>:
> Hi!
>
> On Friday, 21 August 2009 at 23:42, Sebastian Vahl wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to know the status of mplayer in rpmfusion and it's maintainer,
>> Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski.
>>
>> I have an open bug against mplayer since 4 months now without any feedback.
>> The bug itself might be a minor issue (or not even a bug at all):
>> https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=577
>
> I have looked at your report and it seems like a bug. If you want it fixed
> sooner, patch is welcome.
>
>> However. Two days ago I've looked at the bug again and then at the changes of
>> mplayer and any livesigns from Dominik on the mailinglists. The latest entry
>> I've found was the present mplayer package which was build in march. [1]
>> And all other packages were Dominik is listed as maintainer in owners list
>> weren't build for months now (x264,ffmpeg,faac,faad2...).
>>
>> So my question here is if mplayer (and the other packages) are activily
>> maintained atm or if Dominik is AWOL?
>
> I'm still around, however as I said some time ago[1], I have nearly zero time
> for taking care of my packages. Only Nicolas has answered my call for help
> at that time. I will try to go through some of the the outstanding issues
> this weekend, but I make no promises.
BTW could you make the necessaray changes in CVS ?
Because I cannot see the bug reported against mplayer and ffmpeg until
this is done.
I'm currently in Vacation and I will not have access to my workstation
until the end of the month. (I only have internet access until sunday
for blind fixes).

Nicolas (kwizart)


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