From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 29 18:06:23 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38C9C106566B for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:06:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@fstaals.net) Received: from edu-smtp-01.edutel.nl (edu-smtp-01.edutel.nl [88.159.1.221]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 844CD8FC24 for ; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:06:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from FStaals.net (unknown [88.159.208.104]) by edu-smtp-01.edutel.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C82513EEAD; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:06:20 +0100 (CET) Received: from FStaals.net (localhost.FStaals.LAN [127.0.0.1]) by filter.fstaals.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DCE198141; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:06:48 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on FStaals.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 Received: from Rena.FStaals.LAN (localhost.FStaals.LAN [127.0.0.1]) (Authenticated sender: frank) by FStaals.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 28EB798140; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:06:48 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4B3A44DF.6080904@fstaals.net> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:05:19 +0100 From: Frank Staals User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091222 Thunderbird/3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lars Engels References: <20091211232021.4a316c65@wizard.volgograd.ru> <4B37F4EF.3080802@googlemail.com> <20091228084713.20636gkfm1jsoh44@econet.encontacto.net> <4B38F3BB.3020303@fstaals.net> <20091229143152.l2g246ti808w8cw0@0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <20091229143152.l2g246ti808w8cw0@0x20.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer from SVN X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:06:23 -0000 On 12/29/09 14:31, Lars Engels wrote: > Quoting Frank Staals : > >> I know it is not as nice as simply having a port. But if you realy need >> the svn-releases for some feature XYZ it may be a (temporary) solution. > > > Are there any killer features missing in our old version from ports? I don't really know. The reason that I used svn snapshots in the past was that my machine in combination with the mplayer port was unable to decode relatively high res h264 video while with the svn version there were some improvements which did make it possible. But that is a long time ago. -- - Frank