Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav

[Christoph Mende <angelos@gentoo.org>]

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On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 16:41 -0300, Alexis Ballier wrote:
> On Saturday, April 02, 2011 07:02:54 AM Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote:
> > On 3/31/11 9:37 AM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
> > > Ok two versioned virtuals (0.5 0.6) are now in the tree if people need
> > > to specify the version.
> > 
> > Thank you, but it's still not enough for chromium. The virtual uses
> > 
> > >=ffmpeg-0.6, and chromium is known to be broken with <ffmpeg-0.6_p25767.
> > 
> > We need to require >=ffmpeg-0.6_p25767, not just 0.6.
> > 
> > By the way, I still didn't have time to test with libav, but it seems
> > that it's expected to be compatible.
> 
> 
> iirc, this dep in chromium is due to the need for libavcore, but this lib has 
> been merged back to libavutil in latest snapshots (and thus chromium fails to 
> build); if chromium goes back to look for the functions in libavutil, you may 
> have chances to be compatible with 0.6
> 
> A.
> 

I've reported that upstream 2 days ago and it was fixed yesterday. I'm
running chromium-11.0.696.28 against libav-0.7_pre20110327 here and it
works fine.

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