Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian
On 9 August 2014 19:25, Andreas Cadhalpun
<andreas.cadhalpun@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I can understand that statically linking is easier from an upstream point of
> view, but it has important disadvantages for a distribution such as Debian
> and thus should be avoided if possible.
> It is also the responsibility of a distribution to make sure that there are
> no ABI mismatches or similar problems.
I'm not saying Debian should do that - just that it is sometimes
worthwhile for people like myself and mythtv to do so.
> Can you provide a commit/diff/link for reference?
> The way you describe it makes it appear as if these calculations are needed
> sometimes, but not always. If so, there should be away to teach libswscale
> to only do these calculations if they are necessary.
I hacked it in:
https://github.com/kierank/ffmpeg-obe/commit/5a354020872bec61bea6be7604ec8809af463021
I made it a bit cleaner later but still ugly overall.
Kieran
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