[packman] VLC fix

[Guillaume Gardet]

Le 29/09/2013 21:55, Manfred Tremmel a écrit :
> Am Sonntag, 29. September 2013, 20:11:53 schrieb Wolfgang Bauer:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Am Samstag, 28. September 2013, 00:25:47 schrieb Manfred Tremmel:
>>> Am Freitag, 27. September 2013, 11:48:55 schrieb Stefan Botter:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:26:04 +0200
>>>>
>>>> Guillaume Gardet <guillaume.gardet at free.fr> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I submitted 2 SR :
>>>>> * #556 : FFmpeg1 update to 1.2.3
>>>>> * #557 : VLC build fix
>>>>>
>>>>> in order to fix VLC package (which need ffmpeg >= 1.2)
>>>> I am a little reluctant to accept the request, I believe it is
>>>> good to have Manfred accept it, as he is the one usually dealing
>>>> with ffmpeg and all its children ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Manfred, can you have a look?
>>> I've packaged ffmpeg 1.2 and 1.2.1 in the past and got back to
>>> 1.0.x.
>>> Three or four packages didn't work correctly with 1.2.x (no compile
>>> problems, but runtime problems). I don't think, we should switch to
>>> 1.2!
>> VLC 2.1.0 compiles and works fine with ffmpeg 2.0.1.
> Then use it, ffmpeg 1.0.6 is only available for compatibility reasons.
>
>> I have built it successfully here:
>> https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:wolfi323/vlc
>> I only added "BuildRequires: -post-build-checks" to the spec file
>> there to get rid of some "no-return-in-nonvoid-function" errors that
>> made the build fail (I didn't want to dig deeper into that right
>> now). But those are not related to ffmpeg, they are also there when
>> building without it (see KDE:Distro:Factory f.e.).
>>
>> So I would suggest to just change the "BuildRequires:
>> libffmpeg1-devel" to libffmpeg-devel again, instead of updating
>> ffmpeg1 (or maybe trying to patch vlc to build against 1.0.8).
> Building against libffmpeg-devel is the solution. VLC 2.0.x didn't 
> compile against ffmpeg 2.x, that's the only reason for building against 
> ibffmpeg1-devel.
>

Wolfgang, could you submit your patch to use ffmpeg 2 with VLC, please?

Guillaume