ffmpeg in EL6?

[Richard Shaw]

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Colin Simpson <Colin.Simpson at iongeo.com> wrote:
> I suppose the clean way to handle this would be to build a new libvpx
> and put it in a separate RPM name space. Like RHEL/Fedora do with things
> like libpng e.g
>
> libpng10-1.0.55-1.fc15.x86_64
> libpng-1.2.46-1.fc15.i686

There's possibly one other option if you don't mind building your own packages.

Although static libraries are frowned upon, in this particular case it
may be worthwhile to see if you can build in libvpx in statically to
ffmpeg so you can leave your system installed library alone.

Just a thought.

Richard