[arch-general] GStreamer packages

[Jan de Groot]

On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 18:06 +0200, Thijs Vermeir wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I see that some GStreamer packages have been outdated, attached you
> can find the PGKBUILD's with upgraded version and some other
> modifications detailed below.
> 
> (Coudn't find if this is already discused)
> I also had a question about the gst-plugins-base/good/bad/ugly
> packages. I see that they are now split-up in 2 packages
> (ex: gstreamer0.10-base and gstreamer0.10-base-plugins). The second
> one contains the plugins depending on external libraries and the first
> one contains libraries and plugins without external dependencies.
> 
> Typically a user has all gstreamer plugins installed, or at least he
> is using some plugins from every package. So I propose that we also
> merge these 2 plugins to make it easier to maintain and match
> upstream packages.
> 
> Does this sound logic or do I miss something?
> 
> Changes to PKGBUILD:
> gstreamer0-10: 0.10.24
> - disable tests and examples
> gstreamer0.10-base and plugins: 0.10.24
> - only LGPL
> - bump depends versions
> gstreamer0.10-python: 0.10.16

First of all, I will change gstreamer to use the split package
possibilities that pacman 3.3 gives us.
Second, you can't relicense this to LGPL only, the cdparanoia plugin
links to cdparanoia, which is GPL. This makes the plugin GPL also.