Bug#862171: vlc-plugin-qt: VLC uses QT 4 C++ widget instead of QT 5

Sebastian Ramacher sramacher at debian.org
Tue May 9 12:33:27 UTC 2017


Control: severity -1 normal
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo

On 2017-05-09 14:16:17, Erez Geva wrote:
> Package: src:vlc
> Version: 2.2.5-1
> Severity: grave
> Tags: upstream
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> VLC uses QT 4 C++ widget plugin

No, it does not. The name of the plugin (qt4_plugin) is an unfortunate choice,
but it is compatible with both Qt4 and Qt5. We build it with Qt5 and the
dependencies are accordingly.

So I'm not sure what this bug report is about.

Cheers

> But only the QT 5 C++ widget library is available.
> Seems that the plugin is broken.
> 
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386, armhf, armel
> 
> Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-qt depends on:
> ii  libc6             2.24-9
> ii  libgcc1           1:6.3.0-6
> ii  libqt5core5a      5.7.1+dfsg-3+b1
> ii  libqt5gui5        5.7.1+dfsg-3+b1
> ii  libqt5widgets5    5.7.1+dfsg-3+b1
> ii  libqt5x11extras5  5.6.1-2
> ii  libstdc++6        6.3.0-6
> ii  libvlccore8       2.2.5-1
> ii  libx11-6          2:1.6.3-1
> ii  libxi6            2:1.7.6-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-qt recommends:
> ii  vlc-bin  2.2.5-1
> 
> vlc-plugin-qt suggests no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages libvlc-bin depends on:
> ii  libc6    2.24-9
> ii  libvlc5  2.2.5-1~deb8u1
> 
> Versions of packages libvlc5 depends on:
> ii  libc6        2.24-9
> ii  libvlccore8  2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages libvlccore8 depends on:
> ii  dpkg         1.18.10
> ii  libc6        2.24-9
> ii  libdbus-1-3  1.10.10-1
> ii  libidn11     1.33-1
> 
> Versions of packages libvlccore8 recommends:
> ii  libproxy-tools  0.4.11-5
> 
> Versions of packages vlc depends on:
> ii  dpkg                     1.18.10
> ii  vlc-bin                  2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-l10n                 2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-base          2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-video-output  2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc recommends:
> ii  vlc-plugin-notify          2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-samba           2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-skins2          2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-video-splitter  2.2.5-1
> ii  vlc-plugin-visualization   2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-bin depends on:
> ii  libc6       2.24-9
> ii  libvlc-bin  2.2.5-1
> ii  libvlc5     2.2.5-1~deb8u1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-base depends on:
> ii  liba52-0.7.4               0.7.4-18
> ii  libasound2                 1.1.2-1
> ii  libass5                    0.13.2-1
> ii  libavahi-client3           0.6.32-1
> ii  libavahi-common3           0.6.32-1
> ii  libavc1394-0               0.5.4-4
> ii  libbasicusageenvironment1  2016.08.27-1
> ii  libbluray1                 1:0.9.3-2
> ii  libbz2-1.0                 1.0.6-8
> ii  libc6                      2.24-9
> ii  libcairo2                  1.14.6-1+b1
> ii  libcddb2                   1.3.2-5
> ii  libcdio13                  0.83-4.2+b1
> ii  libchromaprint1            1.3.2-2
> ii  libcrystalhd3              1:0.0~git20110715.fdd2f19-11+b1
> ii  libdbus-1-3                1.10.10-1
> ii  libdc1394-22               2.2.4-1
> ii  libdca0                    0.0.5-10
> ii  libdirectfb-1.2-9          1.2.10.0-5.2+b1
> ii  libdvbpsi10                1.3.0-4
> ii  libdvdnav4                 5.0.3-1
> ii  libdvdread4                5.0.3-1
> ii  libebml4v5                 1.3.4-1
> ii  libfaad2                   2.8.0~cvs20150510-1
> ii  libflac8                   1.3.1-4
> ii  libfontconfig1             2.11.0-6.7
> ii  libfreetype6               2.6.3-3+b1
> ii  libfribidi0                0.19.7-1
> ii  libgcc1                    1:6.3.0-6
> ii  libgcrypt20                1.7.3-1
> ii  libglib2.0-0               2.49.6-1
> ii  libgme0                    0.6.0-3
> ii  libgnutls30                3.5.8-5
> ii  libgpg-error0              1.24-1
> ii  libgroupsock8              2016.08.27-1
> ii  libgsm1                    1.0.13-4
> ii  libjpeg62-turbo            1:1.5.0-1
> ii  libkate1                   0.4.1-7+b1
> ii  liblirc-client0            0.9.4c-9
> ii  liblivemedia57             2016.11.28-1
> ii  liblua5.2-0                5.2.4-1.1
> ii  liblzma5                   5.1.1alpha+20120614-2.1
> ii  libmad0                    0.15.1b-8
> ii  libmatroska6v5             1.4.5-2
> ii  libmp3lame0                3.99.5+repack1-9+b1
> ii  libmpcdec6                 2:0.1~r475-2
> ii  libmpeg2-4                 0.5.1-7
> ii  libmtp9                    1.1.12-1
> ii  libncursesw5               6.0+20160625-1
> ii  libogg0                    1.3.2-1
> ii  libopenmpt-modplug1        0.2.7386~beta20.3-3
> ii  libopus0                   1.1.2-1
> ii  libpng16-16                1.6.24-2
> ii  libpulse0                  9.0-3
> ii  libraw1394-11              2.1.2-1
> ii  libresid-builder0c2a       2.1.1-14
> ii  librsvg2-2                 2.40.16-1
> ii  librtmp1                   2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-1
> ii  libsamplerate0             0.1.8-8
> ii  libsdl-image1.2            1.2.12-5+b7
> ii  libsdl1.2debian            1.2.15+dfsg1-4
> ii  libshine3                  3.1.0-4
> ii  libshout3                  2.3.1-3
> ii  libsidplay2                2.1.1-14
> ii  libsnappy1v5               1.1.3-3
> ii  libsndio6.1                1.1.0-2
> ii  libspeex1                  1.2~rc1.2-1
> ii  libspeexdsp1               1.2~rc1.2-1
> ii  libssh-gcrypt-4            0.7.3-1
> ii  libssh2-1                  1.7.0-1
> ii  libstdc++6                 6.3.0-6
> ii  libtag1v5                  1.9.1-2.4
> ii  libtheora0                 1.1.1+dfsg.1-14
> ii  libtinfo5                  6.0+20160625-1
> ii  libtwolame0                0.3.13-1.2
> ii  libudev1                   231-4
> ii  libupnp6                   1:1.6.19+git20160116-1
> ii  libusageenvironment3       2016.08.27-1
> ii  libva-drm1                 1.7.3-2
> ii  libva-x11-1                1.7.3-2
> ii  libva1                     1.7.3-2
> ii  libvcdinfo0                0.7.24+dfsg-0.2
> ii  libvlccore8                2.2.5-1
> ii  libvorbis0a                1.3.5-3
> ii  libvorbisenc2              1.3.5-3
> ii  libvpx4                    1.6.0-2
> ii  libwavpack1                4.80.0-1
> ii  libwebp6                   0.5.1-2
> ii  libwebpmux2                0.5.1-2
> ii  libx11-6                   2:1.6.3-1
> ii  libx264-148                2:0.148.2699+gita5e06b9-1
> ii  libx265-95                 2.1-2+b2
> ii  libxcb-keysyms1            0.4.0-1
> ii  libxcb1                    1.11.1-1.1
> ii  libxml2                    2.9.4+dfsg1-1+b1
> ii  libxvidcore4               2:1.3.4-1
> ii  libzvbi0                   0.2.35-11
> ii  vlc-data                   2.2.5-1
> ii  zlib1g                     1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-base recommends:
> ii  xdg-utils  1.1.1-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-base suggests:
> pn  libdvdcss2  <none>
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-fluidsynth depends on:
> ii  dpkg                1.18.10
> ii  fluid-soundfont-gm  3.1-5
> ii  libc6               2.24-9
> ii  libfluidsynth1      1.1.6-4
> ii  libvlccore8         2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-jack depends on:
> ii  dpkg              1.18.10
> ii  libc6             2.24-9
> ii  libjack-jackd2-0  1.9.10+20150825git1ed50c92~dfsg-2
> ii  libvlccore8       2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-notify depends on:
> ii  dpkg                1.18.10
> ii  libc6               2.24-9
> ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0  2.34.0-1
> ii  libglib2.0-0        2.49.6-1
> ii  libgtk2.0-0         2.24.30-4
> ii  libnotify4          0.7.6-2
> ii  libvlccore8         2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-sdl depends on:
> ii  dpkg             1.18.10
> ii  libc6            2.24-9
> ii  libsdl1.2debian  1.2.15+dfsg1-4
> ii  libvlccore8      2.2.5-1
> ii  libx11-6         2:1.6.3-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-skins2 depends on:
> ii  fonts-freefont-ttf  20120503-4
> ii  libc6               2.24-9
> ii  libfreetype6        2.6.3-3+b1
> ii  libfribidi0         0.19.7-1
> ii  libgcc1             1:6.3.0-6
> ii  libstdc++6          6.3.0-6
> ii  libvlccore8         2.2.5-1
> ii  libx11-6            2:1.6.3-1
> ii  libxext6            2:1.3.3-1
> ii  libxinerama1        2:1.1.3-1+b1
> ii  libxpm4             1:3.5.12-0+deb8u1
> ii  zlib1g              1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-skins2 recommends:
> ii  vlc-bin  2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-svg depends on:
> ii  dpkg                1.18.10
> ii  libc6               2.24-9
> ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0  2.34.0-1
> ii  libglib2.0-0        2.49.6-1
> ii  librsvg2-2          2.40.16-1
> ii  libvlccore8         2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-video-output depends on:
> ii  libaa1                      1.4p5-44
> ii  libc6                       2.24-9
> ii  libcaca0                    0.99.beta19-2+b1
> ii  libegl1-mesa [libegl1-x11]  12.0.2-1
> ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]    12.0.2-1
> ii  libgles1-mesa [libgles1]    12.0.2-1
> ii  libgles2-mesa [libgles2]    12.0.2-1
> ii  libvlccore8                 2.2.5-1
> ii  libx11-6                    2:1.6.3-1
> ii  libxcb-keysyms1             0.4.0-1
> ii  libxcb-shm0                 1.11.1-1.1
> ii  libxcb-xv0                  1.11.1-1.1
> ii  libxcb1                     1.11.1-1.1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-video-splitter depends on:
> ii  libc6          2.24-9
> ii  libvlccore8    2.2.5-1
> ii  libxcb-randr0  1.11.1-1.1
> ii  libxcb1        1.11.1-1.1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-visualization depends on:
> ii  libc6                     2.24-9
> ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]  12.0.2-1
> ii  libvlccore8               2.2.5-1
> 
> Versions of packages vlc-plugin-zvbi depends on:
> ii  dpkg         1.18.10
> ii  libc6        2.24-9
> ii  libvlccore8  2.2.5-1
> ii  libzvbi0     0.2.35-11
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
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Sebastian Ramacher
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