My package import progress report

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Sunday, 27 July 2008 at 17:34, Hans de Goede wrote:
> KH KH wrote:
> >2008/7/25 Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl>:
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>All my packages are imported, release bumped, were applicable merged with
> >>the freshrpms counterpart, and tagged.
> >>
> >>So they are all ready for building, a few were already rebuild after the
> >>cflags issue and before the buildsys outage.
> >>
> >>The following can only be build once the necessary deps are in place:
> >>gstreamer-ffmpeg
> >>gstreamer-plugins-bad
> >>gstreamer-plugins-ugly
> >>mjpegtools
> >>
> >>So how are things going with getting the buildsys back up and running?
> >How can we be sure to have them prepared if we don't know how the
> >ffmpeg package will be done ?
> 
> I've assumed everything will stay the same as in livna with regards to 
> ffmpeg.
> 
> I've patches for building gstreamer-ffmpeg with swscale, which are 
> currently used in F-9 and devel branches, I also have patches around for 
> the older gstreamer-ffmpeg version in F-8 to build that with swscale, so if 
> people want to take this opportunity to update ffmpeg in F-8 I'm fine with 
> that from gstreamer-ffmpeg pov (I'm not sure doing this is a good idea in 
> general though, people still using F-8 will be doing so because they like 
> some stability).

If I can't get everything done this week, you'll have to wait three more weeks
before I get back from my vacation.

> >(either with or without swscaler for F-8) which version ? which API
> >(remember the header name problem ?)
> 
> The header name problem is solved with a simple sed in the devel branch 
> package if a newer ffmpeg gets used in F-9 or F-8 simply copying this sed 
> command from the devel .spec will suffice.
> 
> Currently all packages are prepped to build assuming the ffmpeg version and 
> configuration does not chance from livna -> rpmfusion (which seems the sane 
> thing to do to me).

I have no plans to make big changes anywhere except rawhide.

Regards,
R.

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