[MPlayer-dev-eng] MPlayer package for Debian

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 16 January 2006 at 03:45, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 12:27:43AM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> > 
> > We'd be happy to recommend your packages to MPlayer users if you could
> > make a few additional changes, as outlined in
> > http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/tech/binary-packaging.txt .
> 
> BTW, it's time to evaluate Christian Marillat's packages.

Will do.

> He just released a new CVS snapshot that features almost all our
> suggestions.  I only had a quick glance now, but they are much improved. 
> They even feature a separately packaged skin, which the packages from
> Andrea Menucci do not.

I think packaging uuencoded tarballs with additional files is an old
debianism and Andrea will be able to change it easily.

R.

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