ffmpeg-snapshot

[Reinhard Tartler]

Felipe Sateler <fsateler at gmail.com> writes:

> An alternative is to ship only static libraries. Is that possible with
> ffmpeg? Shipping only static libraries inside /usr/lib/ffmpeg-snapshot
> and the headers in /usr/include/ffmpeg-snapshot would suffice for
> application testing. Remember that ffmpeg-snapshot would be kept out of
> testing so any application that wants to be in a stable release cannot
> be packaged and built against this version of ffmpeg.

This would mean that we'd have to totally avoid hardware specific
optimisation. AFIAIU Loïc is interested in testing the ARM Neon patches.

I fear as long as we have to rely on ld-linux.so's hwcap functionality,
this might not be an option.

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