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Bug#917292: ffmpeg: linking with libcrystalhd3 seem of no use at all



Hi,

On 27/07/2019 15:52, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting James Cowgill (2019-07-27 11:12:00)
>> Hi,
>>
>>> ffmpeg currently links with libcrystalhd3.
>>>
>>> It seems, however, that libcrystalhd3 is only really useful together 
>>> with firmware-crystalhd, which was never really usable in Debian, 
>>> leading to that package being dropped: 
>>> https://bugs.debian.org/865978
>>>
>>> If someone wants to revive CrystalHD in Debian, it seems a good 
>>> place to start is 
>>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Broadcom_Crystal_HD#Feb._2014_Update
>>>
>>> I suggest to simply stop link with libcrystalhd3 until 
>>> firmware-crystalhd reappear in Debian.
>>
>> I've disables crystalhd.
>>
>> Should we completely from libcrystalhd3 as well in that case?
> 
> Sorry, I fail to parse your last sentence above...

No idea what happened there. What I meant to say:

Should we completely remove libcrystalhd3 from the archive as well in
that case (given what you wrote above)?

James

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