[MPlayer-dev-eng] Release 1.1 first packaging attempt

[Stephen Sheldon]

On 5/6/2012 5:04 AM, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> Hello,
> we decided it is time to do a release again.
> However there are two problems with that
> 1) We generally need a lot of testing to check that there are no too
> serious issues.
> 2) The usual people seem to have no time, FFmpeg has switched to git
> etc. so some knowledge on how to make the release tarball got lost.
>
> So I just made the first try of creating one from current trunk.
> I'd like as many people as possible to test compiling and running.
> I'd also like people to check that the right stuff is included
> (i.e. the HTML DOCS are there and work as expected, there are no
> .svn or .git directories etc.).
> I also have not decided on the formats, though I tend towards not making
> a .tar.gz available but only a .tar.bz2 and possibly .tar.xz.
> Opinions on that are welcome, too.
>
> And here's the tarball for you to test:
> http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/MPlayer-1.1_testing_only.tar.bz2
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Reimar Döffinger
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The tarball compiled and the executable worked for me in Windows 7 
64-bit with the x86_64-w64-mingw32 toolchain.