[packman] Multimedia:kodi broken by ffmpeg 3.4

Dave Plater davejplater at gmail.com
Mon Nov 20 09:30:53 CET 2017


I can't get a diff between your kodi and Multimedia's so I'll build it
for you from scratch,
Dave

On 11/20/17, Andrei Dziahel <develop7 at develop7.info> wrote:
> Ya, that's from recent log, wasn't the case before. Which is only
> adding the confusion.
>
> https://code.videolan.org/videolan/libdvdcss/commits/master doesn't
> look like it has https://github.com/xbmc/libdvdcss/commits/master
> merged
>
>
> 2017-11-20 8:32 GMT+03:00 Dave Plater <davejplater at gmail.com>:
>> Configure fails to run gcc during a native build of libdvdcss. You
>> don't need a local build of libdvdcss.
>> Dave
>>
>> On 11/19/17, Andrei Dziahel <develop7 at develop7.info> wrote:
>>> OK, so the build has been failed
>>> (https://pmbs.links2linux.de/package/live_build_log/home:develop7:branches:Multimedia/kodi/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/x86_64)
>>> executing `ar crs audioengine.a AEFactory.o AESinkFactory.o…`. My
>>> local build has been failed on `ar crs guilib.a DDSImage.o …`.
>>> Increasing `ar` verbosity by setting `ARFLAGS=crsv` did work but
>>> didn't help as the build failed on `ar crsv guilib.a…` again. I've
>>> also found that ar actually did build that file, it just returned
>>> non-zero code. I've tried to run failing command in buildroot dir
>>> following way `ar crsv ~/tmp/guilib.a …` and it succeeds with non-zero
>>> code, producing a file with only difference from previous one is the
>>> timestamp in the header.
>>>
>>> I need help, this is very confusing.
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance.
>>>
>>> 2017-11-19 21:18 GMT+03:00 Andrei Dziahel <develop7 at develop7.info>:
>>>> I apologize, I should've mention explicitly (despite the log file
>>>> states it though) these installations were in fact Tumbleweed.
>>>>
>>>> True, Kodi devs are wrong indeed, yet for end user it's the ffmpeg
>>>> upgrade what broke the functionality. What's worse, there were, like,
>>>> zero warning signs.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway; the Kodi's ffmpeg fork seems to be a way to go. Here's my
>>>> initial attempt to do it —
>>>> https://pmbs.links2linux.de/package/show/home:develop7:branches:Multimedia/kodi.
>>>> It fails to build locally, maybe it'll succeed in PMBS. Regardless,
>>>> any input here will be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you in advance.
>>>>
>>>> 2017-11-19 15:51 GMT+03:00 Dave Plater <davejplater at gmail.com>:
>>>>> There's Essentials/A_42.3-ffmpeg, only builds for Leap:42.3 ATM.
>>>>> Contains ffmpeg-3.3.4 but some major reworking is needed for kodi to
>>>>> build against it.
>>>>> The breakage is usually caused by developers not following ffmpeg
>>>>> rules.
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/19/17, Andrei Dziahel <develop7 at develop7.info> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It seems I'm affected (2 installations, actually) by
>>>>>> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/56065, which results in Kodi being
>>>>>> unable to play video (see ffmpeg errors at
>>>>>> http://paste.opensuse.org/21bc2ea5 starting L558). Is there any way
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> rebuild it with previous ffmpeg, or embedded ffmpeg, or whatever?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> UPD: Oh, I see, we seem to have no ffmpeg < 3.4 headers whatsoever.
>>>>>> All right, since updating ffmpeg introduces so much breakage, can we
>>>>>> possibly make it, I don't know, a multiversion package?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you in advance.
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Andrei Dziahel
>>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Andrei Dziahel
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Andrei Dziahel
>>>
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> Regards,
> Andrei Dziahel
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