Re: git: 7ebddd96d372 - main - multimedia/mlt7*: Update to 7.18.0

From: Daniel Engberg <diizzy_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 00:02:10 UTC
On 2023-07-31 01:45, Charlie Li wrote:
> Vladimir Druzenko wrote:
>> It's very big dependency. I can create patch for multimedia/mlt7 with 
>> choice which libebur128 to use: 1) huge external on rust or 2) small 
>> internal on C.
>> 
> There is no rust code anywhere in audio/libebur128 or its
> dependencies. So don't even think about it any further.
> 
> Furthermore, MLT and its consumers are not designed or intended to be
> used in insufficiently-resourced computing environments.

We actually have two implementations available in tree,

audio/ebur128 and audio/libebur128

audio/ebur128 is a Rust implementation that performs noticably better 
and we moved all consumers almost 3 months ago to that variant.
https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/?id=4cd440845e24202042e8b35a1c1db08a928b5946

Worth mentioning is that it's only a build dependency

Best regards,
Daniel