On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 21:23 -0500, Michel Salim wrote: > PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin is now available in Fedora 9, but the > version of RPM in F-9 is still 4.4.2.3-3, meaning that the GStreamer > provides patch (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438225) is > not applied yet. > > This leads to an inconsistent interface: when playing a file for which > no GStreamer codec is installed using Totem or Banshee, the codec > service will get triggered, but users who have RPMfusion-nonfree > enabled would then be surprised to be told there is no match. > > Since the plugin has already landed, we can't quite block it from > Fedora 9. Could F-9's RPM be patched, so that Gstreamer plugin > providers can then rebuild their RPMs to take advantage of the plugin? It's a pretty trivial change to rpm to generate the data, but F9 is old, and soon going to be obsolete. I guess the best thing to do is disable the PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin functionality in F9. Please open a bug if you want me to do that. Thanks. Richard. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
