Bug#506193: toolame: Encoded files are sometimes corrupted (bad 'padding' information)

[Fabian Greffrath]

tags 506193 + pending
thanks

Dear Christian,

Christian Grigis schrieb:
> The attached patch initializes the field to 0 before parsing the
> arguments.

Thank you very much for patch. I'll apply it in our SVN tree and the 
bug will be closed with the next upload of the package.

> By the way, I recently became aware of the 'twolame' package, which
> is a fork of 'toolame'. A quick test with it seems to show that this bug
> (as well as the previous one I reported, #504308) is not present in
> it. Should 'toolame' then be considered obsoleted by 'twolame'?

Yes, maybe. Toolame upstream is dead for >5 years now, it is buggy and 
a viable alternative exists. I'll request removal of toolame 
post-Lenny if nobody of the pkg-multimedia team raises a plea.

Thank you very much,
Fabian

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