[OpenIndiana-discuss] What happened to VLC

[Aurélien Larcher]

Hi,
Find below a preliminary list of components to be added to an encumbered
Hipster repository.

http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Multimedia

Best regards,

Aurelien

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 1:18 AM, Aurélien Larcher <
aurelien.larcher at gmail.com> wrote:

> I guess the most sensible thing would be to have an encumbered userland.
> If everyone contributes with a component Makefile the job can be done
> really fast.
> I started with ffmpeg and some libraries and it is dead easy to compile:
> most of the work consist of writing the Makefile.
> VLC was more tricky due to the use of strerror_l which required some
> reading.
>
> Should we start a "adopt a component" campaign ?
> Best,
>
> Aurelien
>
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 12:15 AM, Nikola M <minikola at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Some time ago, there were talking, like only some functions were making
>> trouble to compile working VLC.
>> Since then, nothing happened and we still do not have working VLC in the
>> Hipster repository.
>>
>> Anyone knows what to do and where do we stand with working VLC?
>>
>> I want to play some video and audio sometimes and I can not now,
>> since even old VLC in SFE and SFE-encumbered could not work in Hipster as
>> I understand and needs recompilation.
>>
>> As I remember, there is a problem with some libraries changed places in
>> Hipster 1025,
>>  that forces changes in SFE, therefore requires SFE fork/separate SFE for
>> Hipster.
>>
>> Any thougths how to proceed?
>>
>>
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