Bug#395252: ignore bug 395252 'mplayer embeds ffmpeg' for lenny

[Reinhard Tartler]

Fabian Greffrath <greffrath at leat.rub.de> writes:

> Reinhard Tartler schrieb:
>> Since mplayer includes an exact copy of ffmpeg by using an 'svn:external'
>> on the ffmpeg svn, it makes sense to build shared library packages out
>> of that source. [...]
>
> Well, sorry Reinhard, but building such a complex set of libraries from
> the source code which is embedded in a (kind of) random application
> sounds rathers insane to me. You know how tricky it can be to package
> the ffmpeg libs even from a clean dedicted tarball.

I know that it is tricky, but I still think that for the problem we are
facing, this is an acceptable solution. YMMV of course.

> I suggest two different measures instead, but I fear they will be
> ignored upstream once again:
>
> (1) Ffmpeg should finally decide about a stable API, or at least one
> that is stable for more than two weeks. Releases will also be highly
> appreciated.