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Re: [Debconf-video] [Pkg-icecast-devel] backporting icecast and ezstream



On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 16:55 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
<snip>
> >>    * Backported icecast2 links against backportet libshout.  I believe
> >>      bpo does not allow linking against anything but Etch libraries
> >
> >You can link against library from bpo, but you need to be very carefull with 
> >the versions, since the build-dep resolver is, ahem..., complicated, and 
> >cannot be simulated beforehand...
> 
> ...which means you don't really know what you've got:  Imagine 
> backporting ffmpeg, backporting some packages against that ffmpeg, and 
> then update the ffmpeg backport.  Is "binNMUs" then done automagically?
<snip>

No.  I did backport ffmpeg and ffmpeg2theora to sarge previously, though
I hven't done so for etch.  I can have a go at that.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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