hi On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:28:27PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > I'm afraid I can't accede to your request. This bug has been open since > 25 Oct 2006. The etch-ignore tag was added 16 Dec 2006, where it was > explicitly stated that it's RC for lenny. I pinged the bug on 28 Mar > 2008, to again state that it's RC for lenny. May you please explain which part of the debian-policy, or which release goal, it is violating? > I'm concerned as to why there as been seemingly no progress in over a > year to resolving this issue. This is all explained in the long email I sent; anyway, let me summarize again. Up to a 2008-05-19 , the version of ffmpeg-free in unstable was totally incompatible with mplayer. The new version of ffmpeg-free is based on a compatible code, but the quilt patches disable a symbol that is needed to link to mplayer. a. -- Andrea Mennucc "The EULA sounds like it was written by a team of lawyers who want to tell me what I can't do, and the GPL sounds like it was written by a human being who wants me to know what I can do." Anonymous, http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/420
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