Bug#845037: libschroedinger-1.0-0: is this package fit for stretch?

[Sebastian Dröge]

On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 23:46 +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
> 
> On 21.11.2016 08:22, Sebastian Dröge wrote:
> > On Sun, 2016-11-20 at 11:57 +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > 
> > > > Thus I think stretch would be better of without this library.
> > > > 
> > > > As replacement, ffmpeg has a decent dirac decoder and also a
> > > > vc2 encoder, which is the intra-only subset of dirac that
> > > > got standardized by the SMPTE.
> > > 
> > > Andreas, thanks for filing this bug. Fully agreed from my side.
> > 
> > I tend to agree here.
> 
> OK, then it's agreed to remove libschroedinger.
> 
> > Note however that VC2 is only a subset of Dirac,
> > so we'll definitely lose some (probably unimportant) functionality
> > here.
> 
> That's true, but I also think that the functionality going to be lost
> is rather unimportant.

Ack

> Yes. The ocaml bindings have a very low popcon (14), so I think it's
> OK to just remove them together with libschroedinger.
> 
> I will take care of ffmpeg myself and I assume you will take care of
> gst-plugins-bad1.0.

Yeah, will do in the next days! Some other things to handle first
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