[packman] Packman for Tumbleweed

Dave Plater davejplater at gmail.com
Sun Jun 26 19:52:17 CEST 2016


Is xine-lib linked to multimedia:xine? I just submitted a fix for the
Tumbleweed/Factory build
Dave

On 6/20/16, Dave Plater <davejplater at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/20/16, Olaf Hering <olaf at aepfle.de> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 20, Dave Plater wrote:
>>
>>> So we can safely delete the other gstreamer packages or are there
>>> packages that will get broken as a result?
>>
>> A few packages which are linked in but have no BUILD_ORIG or other knobs
>> can be excluded from openSUSE_Tumbleweed. Looks like all _linked
>> gstreamer packages (except -bad and -ugly), chromaprint and very few
>> others are affected. I have done that already for 42.2.
>>
>> Some packages have now a hard requirement for ffmpeg3. I think today one
>> can live without MPlayer and xine-lib. There are likely elegant ways to
>> let such packages pick the available ffmpeg variant.
>>
>> Olaf
>>
> I can't live without xine, it's my primary video player, there's a
> project still going on at mercurial but no release has happened for
> years. It's also the only gui that emulates a dvd player properly for
> preview in DVDStyler. MPlayer is for mswindows it never worked for me.
> If there's a problem with xine ui or libs I'll have a look.
> Dave
>




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