From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2QsN-0006ke-AI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:25:39 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B22AC1C04F; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:25:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63F061C00A for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:24:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gentoo.org (mayo-nat4.mayo.edu [129.176.197.23]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: dberkholz) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D8F5B1B4033 for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:24:54 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:24:52 -0500 From: Donnie Berkholz To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] virtual/ffmpeg and media-video/libav Message-ID: <20110323162452.GH22830@comet.mayo.edu> References: <4D89FEC1.1030905@gentoo.org> <509b5f5e24de3a32cb171d536b2f7fa8@webmail.jolexa.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="CNfT9TXqV7nd4cfk" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 074974308216d1417fe064aab73723a3 --CNfT9TXqV7nd4cfk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 11:10 Wed 23 Mar , Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Jeremy Olexa wrote: > > When reading about the "fork" awhile back, I assumed that ffmpeg would = die > > and libav would continue in its place. Do we really need a virtual for > > this?? >=20 > might as well hedge our bets. it'd really suck if we threw all our > eggs into libav just to have to crash, or for it to move back to > ffmpeg. Indeed, this is the same thing we did back in the XFree86/X.Org split. I=20 think x11-base/xfree stuck around for another year or so before we=20 decided it was definitely a zombie and burned it to a crisp. --=20 Thanks, Donnie Donnie Berkholz Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux Blog: http://dberkholz.com --CNfT9TXqV7nd4cfk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk2KHtQACgkQXVaO67S1rttnagCg5btpaBRCVnvAsN811fyfR08G DFsAoL8t5J0UT8ci6BnFiYz4gOPZgtYJ =sPEc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CNfT9TXqV7nd4cfk--