Bug#720796: gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg: FTBFS with libav9: gstffmpeg.h:63:1: error: unknown type name 'URLProtocol'

[Sebastian Ramacher]

On 2013-09-13 09:16:35, Sebastian Dröge wrote:
> On Fr, 2013-09-13 at 02:56 +0200, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> > On 2013-09-12 14:00:43, Sebastian Dröge wrote:
> > > On Do, 2013-09-12 at 12:57 +0200, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> > > > On 2013-09-09 20:53:03, Luk Claes wrote:
> > > > > >> Can/should this be removed in favour of gst-libav1.0?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yes it should probably be just removed. I plan to get rid of all of
> > > > > > gstreamer 0.10 in the next months, so let's just let this one go now
> > > > > > already :)
> > > > > 
> > > > > testing removal hint added.
> > > > 
> > > > That didn't work - there are reverse dependencies. Seems like
> > > > gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg needs to be fixed.
> > > 
> > > The rdepends should be ported to GStreamer 1.0 instead probably. Also
> > > most of these rdepends should at most Recommend the package.
> > 
> > Sure, ideally they would be ported to use GStreamer 1.0 instead. But I'd
> > rather not add yet another transition on top of the libav transition.
> > 
> > I've started to backport the necessary changes for libav 9 from
> > gst-libav1.0. I'm at a state where it compiles and appreciate another
> > pair of eyes looking over it as the patch got really large.
> 
> From skipping over it this patch looks good, you only remove support for
> paletted video formats and also some more changes are necessary to
> convert from the planar audio formats that are output by some decoders
> now to an interleaved audio format.

Thank you for the feedback. I'll try to finish the patch early next week.

I've missed that the support for paletted video formats was re-added
later. The commits for the planar audio formats are
cab519f37045ec405d4b6539d232dfaea13def80,
e092f3d41183e9e901c0f86961124d237a82895e,
1bec18edce7b7cf639807218dc0f12dc590ae306 and
cb9e40ff4c78014a336b77bd2b142e12758106ef or are there more?

Regards
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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