Bug#770930: libav memory leak

[Mert Dirik]

Dear Multimedia Maintainers,

This issue is a very nasty one and I would be grateful if you may 
consider applying the fix into jessie version.

Do you have any plans regarding it?

Regards,
Mert

On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:12:17 +0100 Moritz Fiedler <debian at znn.info> wrote:
 > Package: mpv
 > Version: 0.6.2-2
 > Severity: important
 >
 > Hello,
 >
 > when you use mpv with bigger files it happens that mpv consumes all 
RAM and
 > swap and the system gets unusable.
 >
 > The mpv team investigated the issue:
 >
 > https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/issues/1204
 >
 > It looks like there is a problem with libav. But there is a patch.
 >
 > I think there are two solutions:
 >
 > * compile with ffmpeg
 > * patch libav
 >
 > I filed the bug here, because i only experience the problem with mpv.
 >
 > Thanks for maintaining mpv.
 >
 > Greetings
 > Moritz
 >