From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 26 22:21:50 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: multimedia@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5717B16A400 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:21:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jaj@hcl-club.lu) Received: from 0b10111.de (hcl-club.lu [62.75.155.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E2FA13C44B for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:21:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jaj@hcl-club.lu) Received: from localhost (4be54-4-82-234-154-189.fbx.proxad.net [82.234.154.189]) by 0b10111.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id F06A0872C2D0; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:21:46 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:21:46 +0200 From: Jona Joachim To: Michael Johnson Message-ID: <20070627002146.5c0f8766@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070623215244.72965f6f@localhost> References: <467D3D9C.4020607@hcl-club.lu> <20070623215244.72965f6f@localhost> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.2 (GTK+ 2.10.13; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) X-Face: &>dujC`JZV!}?Y^1"%N{x!f+rW}; PX\_Cg[!|MA~tn3ebIKM|~p=,,U~YJt,Exd`Spk.1Ln zg, Q]0=:!/LTs-eg.Fz, @giLyD'D=s, L\-AJyZ8tcV`kPifedMA@rhoEikoo~K%@iDLNq2?aHZjIt) GqBY7o#9+8j/uuXDVG3`XFEH_4$T%._*%;|vIaP Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: multimedia/vlc(-devel) upstream install instruction X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:21:50 -0000 On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 21:52:44 +0200 Jona Joachim wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 12:30:43 -0400 > Michael Johnson wrote: > > > > > On Jun 23, 2007, at 11:34 AM, Jona Joachim wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > I just happened to read the install instructions for the VLC > > > Media Player on http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-freebsd.html > > > > > > I don't think that these directions are up to date. > > > First of all it should be recommended to use the OPTIONS > > > framework instead of specifying parameters on the command line > > > and the FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=yes parameter is not needed and can > > > break things. > > > > > > As this mailing list is listed as maintainer for the vlc ports I > > > thought you could perhaps contact the VideoLAN people and > > > discuss these install instructions. > > > > > > (Please CC me in replies as I'm not subscribed) > > > > > > > Please forward this to the vlc developers, I've sent them an email > > in the past but it was ignored. > > Ok, let's see if I have better luck I had a rather friendly contact with Jean-Baptiste Kempf of the VideoLAN team. Here's the result: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-freebsd.html -- "I am chaos. I am the substance from which your artists and scientists build rhythms. I am the spirit with which your children and clowns laugh in happy anarchy. I am chaos. I am alive, and tell you that you are free." Eris, Goddess Of Chaos, Discord & Confusion