Gstreamer-plugins splitting ports .. needs testing and feed back ?

Michael Johnson ahze at ahze.net
Wed Oct 6 12:50:25 PDT 2004


but only a select few ports use ogg/vorbis and cdparanoia

Michael

On Oct 6, 2004, at 12:53 PM, Jose M Rodriguez wrote:

> On Wednesday 06 October 2004 17:31, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>> On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 00:36, Michael Johnson wrote:
>>> On Oct 5, 2004, at 8:51 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>>>>> On Tuesday 05 October 2004 04:07, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>>>>>> On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 21:51, Adam Weinberger wrote:
>>>>> [...]
>>
>> I don't think that's necessary in this new scheme.  I think it's
>> sufficient to simply depend on the base set of plug-ins (i.e.
>> multimedia/gstreamer-plugins), then have users pick and choose the
>> other functionality they want.  Since each plug-in will now have its
>> own package, that's a breeze.  For example, for rhythmbox, I would
>> have it depend on the lame, mad, and ogg/vorbis plug-ins.  But for
>> nautilus-media, I would probably just depend on the base, and have
>> users add media support as they require it.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>
> take care of not put any port with license problems y vital
> dependencies.  Things like audio/lame and math/djbfft can't be
> packaged.  This thread can touch other mp3 software.
>
> ALso, you have my vote to put in the base:
>  - ogg/vorbis the less problematic path to pc music
>  - cdparanoia the less problematic cd interface in FreeBSD.
>
> --
>   josemi
>>> Michael



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