[SCM] x264 packaging branch, karmic, created. 0c2781c658077d7a0d96e38d9f8735ed363443f7

[Reinhard Tartler]

Fabian Greffrath <greffrath at leat.rub.de> writes:

> I have just added myself to the Uploaders field, nothing more. I think
> the package is alright, it has proven to be for a long time in
> multiverse.

I think you've missed a comma in that field.

> Has someone ever tried to make the patch applied upstream? It shouldn't
> be a secret that Linux distributions prefer dynamically linked
> frontends.

No, I haven't. I'd like to read the upstream list a bit more before
proposing something there.

> BTW, how do we "release" new x264 packages. IMHO this project shares the
> same problem as ffmpeg: They do not release. This means that whenever we
> package a new SVN/GIT-snapshot, our choice of date will be absolutely
> arbitrary - or is there anything like recommended snapshots or reached
> milestones of similar?

TBH, I have no idea here. Perhaps this question should be directed to
the upstream mailing list.

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