[vlc-devel] Debian/Ubuntu VLC

[Christophe Mutricy]

> % apt-cache rdepends libvlc2
> libvlc2
> Reverse Depends:
>   vlc-nox
>   mozilla-plugin-vlc
>   libvlc-dev
> % apt-cache showsrc vlc-nox libvlc-dev mozilla-plugin-vlc| \
>     grep Package: | uniq
> Package: vlc
> 
> 
> So the ABI issue is a non-issue, since nobody uses libvlc outside of vlc
> itself.

It's no longer true if we consider experimental which has
phonon-backend-vlc

But upstream is very strict on not breacking ABI between minor release


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Xtophe