Bug#711919: ffmpeg: rename to libav or something similar to reflect real nature of the package

Lorenzo lorenzofsutton at gmail.com
Mon Jun 10 21:29:16 UTC 2013


Package: ffmpeg
Severity: minor

Dear Maintainer,

   * What led up to the situation?

Installing ffmpeg through the package manager apt-get

   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?

Try to install ffmpeg

   * What was the outcome of this action?

Libav, a fork of ffmpeg was installed.

   * What outcome did you expect instead?

Installation of ffmpeg.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash



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