Bug#831591: ffmpeg: kodi crash

[Bálint Réczey]

Hi Andreas,

2016-11-03 23:06 GMT+01:00 Andreas Cadhalpun <andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com>:
> Hi Bálint,
>
> On 03.11.2016 13:00, Bálint Réczey wrote:
>> 2016-11-03 12:54 GMT+01:00 Balint Reczey <balint at balintreczey.hu>:
>>> Thank you for the triaging and extensive description of the problem.
>>> I have now forwarded the patch to upstream under your name since I did
>>> not really add anything to the patch.
>
> The patch looks good, thanks for forwarding it upstream. (Even though
> one of the upstream developers has some peculiar ideas about correct
> code.)
>
>> If someone having the test file could test latest kodi in unstable
>> that  would be geat.
>
> There is a test file[1] in one of the merged bugs.
> However, testing the latest kodi in unstable is of limited use, since
> it was built against the same ffmpeg version currently in unstable.
>
> If you want to verify that the problem is fixed, you'd have to recompile
> kodi against 3.0.1 and test it with the current ffmpeg libraries (or
> the ones from 3.1.1).

Thank you for pointing to the test file. Proper testing would involve
a recompilation indeed, but since upstream does not want to
merge the patch anyway I don't feel this kind of testing necessary.

Cheers,
Balint

>
> Best regards,
> Andreas
>
>
> 1: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=832364;filename=test2.ts.gz;msg=67