Bug#618968: Bug#699012: unblock: netgen/4.9.13.dfsg-3.2

[Anton Gladky]

2013/1/26 Jonathan Wiltshire <jmw at debian.org>:
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 09:54:36AM +0100, Anton Gladky wrote:
>> +netgen (4.9.13.dfsg-3.2) testing-proposed-updates; urgency=low
>> +
>> +  * Non-maintainer upload.
>
> Have the maintainers commented on your proposed change?

The package under debian-science maintanance. The main
uploader is not active now.

>> +  * Do not compile netgen against ffmpeg. (Closes: #618968)
>
> With the licensing issue aside, what effect does this have on users
> of the package?

It is the only way "to fix" the package now. Otherwise it should be removed.
As I understand, export to avi-files will be disabled. Comments from more
advanced users of the package are welcome.

Thanks,

Anton