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Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?



On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 20:55 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> On 2010-05-11, Reinhard Tartler <siretart@debian.org> wrote:
> > Surely not. Chromium ships a *private* copy of ffmpeg, more precisely, a
> > fork of ffmpeg called ffmpeg-mt. Debian does not include ffmpeg-mt
> > because of bug #575600 (tagged wontfix). Moreover, Debian's copy of
> > ffmpeg will always be out-of-date.
> >
> > I wonder why the security team hasn't vetoed this move...
> 
> Chromium isn't meant to be released with Squeeze. We'll reevaluate for
> Squeeze+1.

Is that still the case?

chromium-browser isn't in squeeze yet, but the only thing holding it out
right now is the fact that we haven't finished the icu transition and
chromium-browser depends on libicu44.

Regards,

Adam


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