Bug#803868: vlc: FTBFS with FFmpeg 2.9

Tue Jan 19 19:53:36 UTC 2016

	Hello,

On Tuesday 19 January 2016 20:32:50 Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> > But at this point, this is moot for the purpose of this bug report. FFmpeg
> > 2.9 breaks compatibility with VLC regardless of versions. For the time
> > being, if you want something more recent than FFmpeg 2.8, you need VLC
> > 3.0 *and* libav.
> I guess you're referring to your vlc commit e57d32f [1] as a reaction to
> ffmpeg commit 31741ae [2].
> 
> Why did you not disable frame-threading when using hwaccel, as the ffmpeg
> commit message suggests?

I don´t think that it would be that easy at all on VLC side, without breaking 
either hwaccel or threaded decoding. I don´t want to spend my free time on 
this given that libav´s libavcodec still works just fine.

Patch welcome.

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