[packman] Multimedia:kodi broken by ffmpeg 3.4

[Dave Plater]

Thanks that should help, I'm busy with the gcc dilema. Long slow process.
Dave

On 11/20/17, Andrei Dziahel <develop7 at develop7.info> wrote:
> 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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>>>>> Andrei Dziahel
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>>> Andrei Dziahel
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