From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A37B138247 for ; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:43:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DA9ACE0AA4; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:43:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ea0-f171.google.com (mail-ea0-f171.google.com [209.85.215.171]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C7108E0A61 for ; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:43:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f171.google.com with SMTP id h10so1941630eak.30 for ; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 10:43:19 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=EKjTt5EGsdGQdF5CqOatNe6UD4MFRBDfcvHwbvKb3MY=; b=e5LTMh9nmI7wNV+yZeGU7bEWu6o+3Vs5emwMD3wW4MJYfaWUSRvUpNRgj7hQT6shqJ N8REEFPxFixFnLjB86uuoWjsGsud0Yv1Q7EoLQvzoOHArwVNE4HHSco890k5WNNsxsr9 KtBsjG7oqM7SaJHS2GJvei48CI5DCuSEDEVRH5X8IFjVsqtYJDlaxH7a3JeJCQVuiyuM QmRhOGt/Cyp0OXBLcFA5lu66xCg2xc+p2YwMyLm59RvXJRMuUphda9O7t8+fpwY3bp5r RItqYNus5hCEi2CoNCH03x0jhiPtU/sKYZ0VOQqQZuUKba0qv+hTUFB/8XOTXWvLtAlj h8gw== X-Received: by 10.14.172.69 with SMTP id s45mr4274868eel.9.1389984199482; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 10:43:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from [172.20.0.41] (196-210-126-57.dynamic.isadsl.co.za. [196.210.126.57]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id u7sm29076514eep.11.2014.01.17.10.43.18 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 17 Jan 2014 10:43:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <52D979AA.6090708@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:42:50 +0200 From: Alan McKinnon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to convert and watch dav video file? References: <52d7ce88.81620e0a.0802.39dc@mx.google.com> <20140116123029.0c80ab58@digimed.co.uk> <52d7dcdd.816a0e0a.22c4.567e@mx.google.com> <52D7E62A.3040208@gmail.com> <52d7feac.81620e0a.0802.ffffb6b2@mx.google.com> <52D82138.60102@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 475ac01d-5006-44c5-8490-17fb1881a91d X-Archives-Hash: 6dd5d885435ecc07a44c2fe6557063e6 On 17/01/2014 18:56, Stroller wrote: > > On 16 Jan 2014, at 06:13 pm, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> … Handbrake is almost >> permanently keyworded, I can't recall a time when a version was ever >> marked stable. This is unrelated to code quality, it's likely to be >> simply manpower > > I thought Handbrake was masked because upstream have poor packaging practices. > > The source for Handbrake (I think) contains the source of loads of other libs (which you might already have installed on your system), effectively snapshotted and hard-linked to. I.E., it's a mess. > > Stroller. > > > > I think you might be right. Now that you mention it, handbrake sources come with a humongous number of bundled libs. Makes chromium and openoffice look like a walk in the park. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com