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Re: apt-get will upgrade aptitude will not



On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 7:16 AM, Jochen Spieker <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
> Chris Bannister:
>>
>> I suppose that ultimately all you'd need is libav (ffmpeg is
>> "now/will be" deprecated)
>
> Oh, didn't know that.

>From a recent -devel post [1]:

<begin>

> Actually, ffmpeg changed names to libav recently. The latter is in
> Debian (unstable), not yet in debian-multimedia.org's unstable
> repository.

Not exactly: Libav is a _fork_ of FFmpeg.

</end>

More at [2] and [3] (and probably many other places...).

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/03/msg00361.html
[2] http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2011-March/109225.html
[3] http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTIwNw


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