On 06/01/2010 06:50 PM, salsaman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Ralf Corsepius<rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> On 06/01/2010 06:26 PM, salsaman wrote: >> >> >>> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Jarod Wilson<jarod@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:11:19PM -0300, salsaman wrote: >>> >>>> >>> >> In the meantime, perhaps you could include LiVES in fedora, since as I >> >>> have >>> pointed out, ffmpeg/mplayer/mencoder are *not* required for either >>> building >>> or running the application. >>> >>> >> Which functional regressions will a missing dependency cause? >> >> >> > When you try to open a video type which LiVES doesn't have a decoder for, > the user will get an error "LiVES was unable to extract either video or > audio from this file." > > > > >> LiVES will check at runtime if any of these are >> >>> available so users who wish to use "restricted" codecs can either build >>> mplayer from source or pull it from another distro. >>> >>> >> It has a dependency on mpegtools (N/A in Fedora). >> >> > mjpegtools is an optional dependency. Without it you will lose support for > live camera inputs and yuv4mpeg streaming. > > (Actually, LiVES doesn't even use the mpeg part of it, it just uses some > #defines from yuv4mpeg.h). > My vote: Let LiVES go into RPMFusion and don't ship functionally degraded packages in Fedora. Ralf -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging
