Bug#618968: Do not use ffmpeg in netgen

trophime christophe.trophime at lncmi.cnrs.fr
Tue Nov 27 14:16:16 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-11-27 at 15:10 +0100, Anton Gladky wrote:
> Hi Christophe,
> 
> sorry, I don't get your point regarding these packages. The patch
> completely removes ffmpeg from netgen, so the license issue can
> be "solved" in this case.

netgen does not use ffmpeg as such. It uses libav libraries!
So from my point of view we do not need to disable "ffmpeg" feature in
netgen.

Get a look at the code... There is no use of ffmpeg.
C
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Anton
> 
> 
> 2012/11/27 trophime <christophe.trophime at lncmi.cnrs.fr>:
> > Hi,
> > unless I'm wrong netgen requires the following package to have "ffmpeg"
> > features : libswscale-dev, libavformat-dev, libavcodec-dev. None of
> > these packages are concerned with the switch from ffmpeg to libav.
> >
> > I think there is no reason to apply this patch.
> > Best
> >
> > C
> >
> >



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