[MPlayer-dev-eng] Release 1.1 first packaging attempt

[Jesse Gordon]

On 5/6/2012 5:04 AM, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
>> Hello,
>> we decided it is time to do a release again.
>> However there are two problems with that
>> 1) We generally need a lot of testing to check that there are no too
>> serious issues.
>> 2) The usual people seem to have no time, FFmpeg has switched to git
>> etc. so some knowledge on how to make the release tarball got lost.
>>
>> So I just made the first try of creating one from current trunk.
>> I'd like as many people as possible to test compiling and running.
>> I'd also like people to check that the right stuff is included
>> (i.e. the HTML DOCS are there and work as expected, there are no
>> .svn or .git directories etc.).
>> I also have not decided on the formats, though I tend towards not making
>> a .tar.gz available but only a .tar.bz2 and possibly .tar.xz.
>> Opinions on that are welcome, too.
>>
>> And here's the tarball for you to test:
>> http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/MPlayer-1.1_testing_only.tar.bz2 
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Reimar Döffinger
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Happily compiles and plays various video formats for me.


~Jesse Gordon

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