Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 23:38:45 +0200 From: Thomas Zander <riggs@freebsd.org> To: Jan Beich <jbeich@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ffmpeg26 confusion (Was: Heads up audio/video/graphics/multimedia/net/streaming port maintainers - ACTION REQUIRED) Message-ID: <CAFU734wJQ4yKESffa9-PJsWOpUrTfrzhVLDwcqHadQpuG-rwDg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <bng7-gvty-wny@FreeBSD.org> References: <CAFU734wG9rTaeZ5MMB8tvUYi0yHow1Wx5F9x-2c9rdF5SOTVeg__46787.4551461593$1410892849$gmane$org@mail.gmail.com> <bng7-gvty-wny@FreeBSD.org>
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On 23 June 2015 at 01:35, Jan Beich <jbeich@freebsd.org> wrote: > (overquoting strawman ;) :-) > What happened to the schedule? 10.1 was released half a year ago and we're > approaching code freeze for 10.2. Not to mention packages for FreeBSD > releases are built against quaterly branches nowadays. And the next quaterly > is 2015Q3 which should happen in a week. It's a testament to the fact that no plan survives the first contact with reality. In lack of participation, I decided to hold off until I am in a position (time-wise) where I could deal with the fall-out of the upgrade for a couple of days without major interruption. Circumstances haven't been favourable so far. > Maybe do the following to improve the situation: > > (1) Update ffmpeg port to the latest version (2.7.1 currently) > (2) Remove ffmpeg26 port > (3) Add ffmpeg23 port with PORTSCOUT=limit:^2\.3.* > (4) Identify ports that hide ffmpeg dep behind an option > (5) Mass PORTREVISION bump in consumers (API/ABI changes in major versions) > (6) Exp-run with ffmpeg dep enabled if optional > (7) Fix bustage or convert to ffmpeg23 > (8) Remove ffmpeg23 if no consumers Yes, agreed, makes sense from today's point of view. When are you planning on getting started? :-) Riggs
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