[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: .deb of 0.90rc4 for Woody

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Tue Feb 25 16:33:00 CET 2003


Hi,

> > The main switches for the mplayer-$variant packages are:
> > gui/nongui
> > real/nonreal
> > x: vidix,dga,gl,vesa,mga,xmga,xv,vm,xinerama,x11,fbdev 
> > no-x:vidix,vesa,svga,mga,fbdev
> > oss/alsa
> 
> No, this violates Debian policy. Generally debian packages should be built
> with all the options enabled, or at least all the commonly desired ones that
> can reasonably be used together.

lol
according to the thread (which turned to flame) at debian-devel they don't
even want to disable most options, but also remove parts of the code
rendering it to unusable!

if it's true, an dit's against their policy, then they should do read it.
Gabu, do you want to tell them to read their policy? :)))


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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