Bug#713827: vlc-nox: FTBFS on hppa -- no bluray support

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le dimanche 23 juin 2013 02:12:13, Dave Anglin a écrit :
> Package: vlc-nox
> Version: 2.0.7-2
> Severity: serious
> Tags: patch
> Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the
> past)
> 
> Currently, hppa does not have bluray support as it depends on openjdk-6/7.
> As result, vlc build from sources fails:

As far as I know, Java is *not* required to build libbluray. It is only 
required for some functionality, namely BD-J and the BD+ crypto/DRM, the 
latter not supported at all in open-source world.

So it seems I would argue that this is a bug in the libbluray source package.

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