[OE-core] GStreamer 0.10's future

[Tim Orling]

> On May 8, 2014, at 8:07 AM, Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Thursday 08 May 2014 15:48:40 Burton, Ross wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Sorry for the cross-post but I want this to have a wide audience.
>> 
>> For the 1.7 release I want to move GStreamer 0.10 from oe-core into
>> meta-multimedia, and ensure everything in oe-core has ported to
>> GStreamer 1.x.  GStreamer 0.10 is considered dead upstream and is
>> unmaintained so we don't need to be shipping both versions anymore.
>> 
>> Everyone in agreement?  Should I expect any hate mail over this?
> 
> +1
> 
+1 as well
> The next question is does that mean for the "old" libav (which gst-ffmpeg 
> depends upon), do we move that as well or drop it?

If xbmc is ever going to work, it will need to be updated to build ffmpeg internally. Unless we can get upstream to improve things.

> Cheers,
> Paul
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> Paul Eggleton
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