[DVBCUT-devel] New dvbcut upstream snapshot in debian

Reinhard Tartler siretart at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 13:06:04 UTC 2012


On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Michael Riepe <michael at mr511.de> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On 01/21/12 13:23, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>
>> I see. What I understand is that the cmake build system is basically
>> not blessed by upstream, and it was a mistake to settle on it in the
>> debian package. Moreover, the qt4 patch in its current form only works
>> with the cmake system.
>
> Well, what's "blessed," as you call it, is the Qt3/autoconf combination.
>
> Qt4/autoconf would be okay, too, as long as everybody is aware that
> there's no way back once I incorporate the patch, and that the Qt3
> version is effectively dead and buried at the same time.
>
>> Therefore, you'd require the Qt4 port to work
>> with the autoconf.
>
> It must also work on Windows/MinGW, as the Qt3 port does. Let's not
> forget that there are more operating systems than just Linux and its
> derivatives.

Fabrice Coutadeur has given it a shot:

http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-multimedia/dvbcut.git;a=blob;f=debian/patches/port-to-qt4.patch

Would that patch be acceptable for inclusion in dvbcut proper?

Please keep Fabrice in your answer in the CC field.

-- 
regards,
    Reinhard



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