[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] libopenjpeg wrapper for jpeg2k decoding / debian package

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik
Tue Feb 10 15:44:29 CET 2009


On Tuesday, 10 February 2009 at 15:16, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Reimar D?ffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 05:05:01PM +0530, Jai Menon wrote:
> >> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> >> > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 04:43:29PM +0530, Jai Menon wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> I personally don't use packages so if anyone disagrees, please comment.
> >> >
> >> > Sorry to be a bit blunt, but developing external library support without
> >> > using packages, i.e. different from the rest of the world and the people
> >> > that will use the external library support is, ummm, suboptimal to say it
> >> > mildly.  You need to test your stuff in the scenario it will be used.
> >> 
> >> I don't know what is the accepted definition of external library
> >> support is but I did try this using openjpeg source tarballs and
> >> doing a "stock" make install on windows and linux. I don't have the
> >> infrastructure to test it on 5 different distros. It works with the
> >> external libopenjpeg *library* and thats what the patch is for.
> >
> > I do think that if packagers modify upstream sources (and that includes
> > changing the install location), this is something they have to deal
> > with first of all, and accommodating such changes from our side should
> > be considered bug workarounds (i.e. no need to explicitly test for and
> > only if it effects more than a handful of people, upstream (the
> > packager) has been notified and fixing it upstream is not possible or
> > just does not happen).
> 
> For the record, "emerge openjpeg" in Gentoo installs
> /usr/include/openjpeg.h

In Fedora, it's /usr/include/openjpeg/openjpeg.h. I'll ask why it's different
from upstream (given that Fedora's stated goal is being close to upstream).

Regards,
R.

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