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update: ffmpeg to 5.1.2 [Draft] #41470
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This package has so many dependencies ( |
Excluding symlinks, we don't even have 12k total templates! #36315 has significant work regarding this. |
That's right, didn't think about the symlinks... That PR has some impressive work. There many broken dependencies yet :( |
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Would it be acceptable to create an ffmpeg4.4 package and a ffmpeg (that tracks the upstream version) ? This would make it possible to update the ffmpeg, and the packages that don't build with 5.0 uses the 4.4 package. |
Hi, my programs also need ffmpeg5 so it would be nice if we could make this work. What about creating an ffmpeg5 package so nothing breaks? I don't know what to put into common/shlibs in that case though. |
This PR is failing all checks, is missing a lot of revbumps and didn't get any attention from the author since it was opened. If anyone is interested in continuing this work, please open a new PR and base it on @tibequadorian's work linked above which was way more complete and wasn't just a simple revbump (which this update definitely isn't). It would be acceptable to have a ffmpeg4 package and switch all packages that don't work with ffmpeg 5 to it if:
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Have an example package of how this works? I see |
wlroots |
What about something with a binary(ies)? edit: i guess i should specify, something in /bin, not a library |
lua |
lua uses versioned packages (lua51, lua52, etc.) and the lua package is just an transitional empty package pointing to one version for backwards compatibility |
will splitting ffmpeg to 4 and 5 with 'alternatives' like lua and php not work then? |
Pull Requests become stale 90 days after last activity and are closed 14 days after that. If this pull request is still relevant bump it or assign it. |
Testing the changes