x264 and ffmpeg updates coming to rawhide

[Nicolas Chauvet]

2008/12/18 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik at greysector.net>:
> On Wednesday, 17 December 2008 at 23:56, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>> On Thursday, 04 December 2008 at 21:31, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>> > On Thursday, 04 December 2008 at 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.
>> >
>> > Affected packages:
>> >
> [...]
>> > mencoder (mplayer)
>>
>> Still to do.
>
> I've just committed something that builds cleanly.
>
> Now waiting for Nicolas to build the new gpac so that I can rebuild x264
> against that.
gpac done, I will try to see ffmpeg2theora now...