[packman] Multimedia:kodi broken by ffmpeg 3.4

[Andrei Dziahel]

That's odd, here's the diff of the only revision —
https://pmbs.links2linux.de/package/rdiff/home:develop7:branches:Multimedia/kodi?linkrev=base&rev=2

2017-11-20 11:30 GMT+03:00 Dave Plater <davejplater at gmail.com>:
> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Regards,
>>>> Andrei Dziahel
>>>>
>>
>>
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>> --
>> Regards,
>> Andrei Dziahel
>>



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Regards,
Andrei Dziahel