[MPlayer-dev-eng] FFmpeg, svn:externals and where to go from here

[Clément Bœsch]

On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:42:02PM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 21:16:59 (CET), Clément Bœsch wrote:
> > I personally agree with removing them from the tree and use system one.
> >
> > Though, I'm not sure to understand what you plane to do for the FFmpeg
> > repository, but using the system one will clearly lead to problems, there
> > is too much potential different packaged versions of it…
> 
> FFmpeg does releases these days, so what's the problem on requiring the
> latest FFmpeg release (0.6 at this time)?
> 

Latest features/bugfixes related to MPlayer development?

> I guess 0.6 lacks some revisions that mplayer relies on. Well, we can
> try again with 0.7 (I'm starting to work on that), or try to get the
> missing revisions integrated in 0.6.2.
> 

Make MPlayer depends on the FFmpeg release process is a bet I personally
wouldn't risk…

-- 
Clément B.