[arch-dev-public] ffmpeg and x264 update/rebuild in testing

[Eric Bélanger]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Eric Bélanger <snowmaniscool at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Eric Bélanger <snowmaniscool at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've just put an updated ffmpeg and x264 in testing. I've updated
>> ffmpeg to the latest stable version (0.5) that was released recently
>> and x264 was updated to the latest snapshot. The x264 library has a
>> soname bump so the following packages have been rebuilt:
>>
>> mplayer
>> avidemux
>> gstreamer0.10-bad-plugins
>> vlc
>> opal
>>
>> Because the ffmpeg version scheme change (20090217 -> 0.5) was causing
>> problem on pacman update, I also had to rebuild the following packages
>> to change their ffmpeg versioned dependency:
>>
>> cmus
>> k3b
>> motion
>> nuvexport
>> sox
>> transcode
>> xine-lib
>>
>> Some notes:
>>
>> - nuvexport was out-of-date so I updated it.
>> - Concerning mplayer, I haven't done any changes related to the GUI.
>> However,  I changed the  libcaca makedepends to a depends.
>>
>> Please test and report any problems.
>>
>
> No problems have been reported so far. I'll move them to extra this
> week-end so you still have time to test and report issues.
>

There seem to be some problem with gnash (FS#14115, FS#13818). The
rebuild will stay in testing until this is fixed.