[OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] gst-ffmpeg: add dependency on libpostproc

[Martin Jansa]

On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 03:42:38PM +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 August 2014 16:37:34 Martin Jansa wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 01:41:58PM +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 06 August 2014 13:41:56 Martin Jansa wrote:
> > > > * building with libav-9 fails with:
> > > >   | checking for POSTPROC... configure: error: Package requirements
> > > >   | (libpostproc libavcodec libavutil) were not met:
> > > >   | 
> > > >   | No package 'libpostproc' found
> > > 
> > > Does gst-ffmpeg actually work with libav > 0.8?
> > 
> > No, not yet (see world status e-mails), but at least this is step
> > in right direction IMHO and doesn't harm libav-0.8 users.
> 
> I'm just not sure gst-ffmpeg should be allowed to get past this at all if it's 

It gets past this when libpostproc is built before gst-ffmpeg, adding
the dependency only makes the failure with libav-9 to be deterministic
(always in the same piece of code).

> not currently expected to work. The known working configuration is either 
> gst-ffmpeg + libav 0.8.x, or gstreamer1.0-libav + libav > 0.8.x.

FWIW here is patchset used by gentoo to make gst-ffmpeg-0.10.13
compatible with libav-9:

http://dev.gentoo.org/~tetromino/distfiles/gst-plugins-ffmpeg/gst-ffmpeg-0.10.13_p2012.11-libav-9-patches.tar.xz

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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