Review Request: Fix build with ffmpeg 0.11

Myriam Schweingruber myriam at kde.org
Mon May 28 15:51:15 UTC 2012



> On May 28, 2012, 3:19 p.m., Sam Lade wrote:
> > Note that this change breaks compatibility with ffmpeg 0.6 and earlier. The readme would need updating (it's the MusicBrainz section of the dependencies) to reflect that ffmpeg/libav 0.7 is now required.
> > Furthermore, 0.7 was only released in June 2011 - are we okay with requiring a version this recent? We discussed this before and were planning to make the changes after release of Amarok 2.6, but that was before ffmpeg had rolled out a release breaking this. It may need #ifdefing.

I agree on that one. Now if the FFMPEG people could learn a bit on how not to break their own API on every release it would also be helpful...

Could we agree on the fix pre-2.6 to not break compatibility with versions before 0.7? We will have to re-discuss this again after 2.6 is released anyway.


- Myriam


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On May 27, 2012, 10:28 p.m., Christoph Feck wrote:
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> (Updated May 27, 2012, 10:28 p.m.)
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> Review request for Amarok and Sergey Ivanov.
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> Description
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> Fixes two issues:
> - replace deprecated av_open_input_file()
> - replace toAscii() with toLocal8Bit()
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> This does not replace other deprecated calls to help building with older ffmpeg.
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> This addresses bug 300729.
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300729
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> Diffs
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>   src/musicbrainz/MusicDNSAudioDecoder.cpp 0fa1946 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105073/diff/
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> Testing
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> Compiles, but do not know how to test.
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> Thanks,
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> Christoph Feck
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