From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:22:23 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] new package: libav In-Reply-To: <20110706085140.749b6388@skate> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Wed, 6 Jul 2011 08:51:40 +0200") References: <0LvAri-1Rcapv3sjy-010LQJ@mrelayeu.kundenserver.de> <20110705224642.4953b847@skate> <87k4bwuh1x.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> <20110706085140.749b6388@skate> Message-ID: <8739ijvpow.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni writes: Hi, Thomas> My understanding is that libav is a fork of ffmpeg. So, it will Thomas> probably become more and more different than ffmpeg, in which case Thomas> separate packages are obviously the right way of handling this. Thomas> In the mean time, as they are exactly similar (at least in terms of Thomas> build mechanism and options), I wanted to suggest doing a modular/tinyx Thomas> style of selection. We might switch to a separate package when needed. Thomas> But on the other hand, having a separate package is probably more clear. Yes. Also if they both use the same binary/library names, then we need to ensure that you cannot enable both at once. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard