Re: VLC can't be installed: libchromaprint0 missing dependencies

[Vincent Cheng <vcheng@debian.org>]

Hi,

On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 6:42 AM,  <vive-gnulinux@riseup.net> wrote:
> Hello Debian users and developers,
>
> Though I didn't find any mention of VLC 2.1.5 on the Debian-Backports list
> and most of us can certainly live with the Wheezy version of VLC, it seems
> that VLC can nolonger be installed from wheezy-backports due to
> libchromaprint0 which depends on two packages that are non existent in
> wheezy-backports:
>
>     dep: libavcodec54 (>= 6:9.1-1)
>     Package not available
>     or libavcodec-extra-54 (>= 6:9.10)
>     Package not available
>
>     dep: libavutil52 (>= 6:9.1-1)
>     Package not available
>
> Though libavcodec55 and libavutils53 are available in backports and can be
> installed, libchromaprint0 sticks to its guns and therefore prevents VLC
> from being installed.

I've filed a binNMU request (#774740) for chromaprint. Thanks for the heads up!

Regards,
Vincent