Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 03:17:08PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: It's not Christian's fault that there are incompatibilities. There are things in the programs he packages that require libraries to be compiled differently from the ones in the Debian repositories. He's aware of the conflicts but is

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-03 Thread Gary Dale
On 03/08/12 04:00 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 03:17:08PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: It's not Christian's fault that there are incompatibilities. There are things in the programs he packages that require libraries to be compiled differently from the ones in the Debian

Re: Debian multimedia repository (was: Shockwave Flash)

2012-08-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Titanus Eramius tita...@aptget.dk wrote: On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:20:59 +0300 Teemu Likonen tliko...@iki.fi wrote: Gary Dale [2012-08-01 13:55:09 -0400] wrote: Agreed. I would also advise people to stay away from debian-multimedia. It's packages are

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 02/08/12 12:25 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 08/01/2012 11:06 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 01/08/12 11:52 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 08/01/2012 02:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-02 Thread Slavko
along with Debian-multimedia repository. But i am suing minimal of the multimedia software. I can't tell that there never was any problem, but the problems always was easy solved by aptitude (which i am using for mostly APT things) or was solved by time (some dependencies). Then i can't generalize

Re: Debian multimedia repository (was: Shockwave Flash)

2012-08-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 1. August 2012 schrieb Teemu Likonen: Gary Dale [2012-08-01 13:55:09 -0400] wrote: Agreed. I would also advise people to stay away from debian-multimedia. It's packages are incompatible with standard Debian packages in many cases. [...] debian-multimedia can be too much of a

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-02 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 2. August 2012 schrieb Yaro Kasear: On 08/01/2012 11:06 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 01/08/12 11:52 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 08/01/2012 02:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 02/08/12 02:47 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. August 2012 schrieb Yaro Kasear: On 08/01/2012 11:06 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 01/08/12 11:52 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 08/01/2012 02:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius

Debian multimedia repository (was: Shockwave Flash)

2012-08-01 Thread Teemu Likonen
Gary Dale [2012-08-01 13:55:09 -0400] wrote: Agreed. I would also advise people to stay away from debian-multimedia. It's packages are incompatible with standard Debian packages in many cases. [...] debian-multimedia can be too much of a headache. It has worked fine the seven or eight years

Re: Debian multimedia repository (was: Shockwave Flash)

2012-08-01 Thread Titanus Eramius
On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:20:59 +0300 Teemu Likonen tliko...@iki.fi wrote: Gary Dale [2012-08-01 13:55:09 -0400] wrote: Agreed. I would also advise people to stay away from debian-multimedia. It's packages are incompatible with standard Debian packages in many cases. [...] debian-multimedia

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Teemu Likonen
Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from Debian Multimedia it's very hard to go back to stable. But if one keeps using Debian Multimedia there are rarely any problems. Now I got curious because that sound so general. What

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from Debian Multimedia it's very hard to go back to stable. But if one keeps using Debian Multimedia there are rarely any problems.

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Yaro Kasear
On 08/01/2012 02:18 PM, Titanus Eramius wrote: On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:20:59 +0300 Teemu Likonentliko...@iki.fi wrote: Gary Dale [2012-08-01 13:55:09 -0400] wrote: Agreed. I would also advise people to stay away from debian-multimedia. It's packages are incompatible with standard Debian

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Yaro Kasear
On 08/01/2012 02:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from Debian Multimedia it's very hard to go back to stable. But if one keeps using Debian

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Gary Dale
On 01/08/12 03:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from Debian Multimedia it's very hard to go back to stable. But if one keeps using Debian

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Gary Dale
On 01/08/12 11:52 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 08/01/2012 02:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from Debian Multimedia it's very hard to go back

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Yaro Kasear
On 08/01/2012 11:06 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 01/08/12 11:52 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote: On 08/01/2012 02:55 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Mi, 01 aug 12, 22:30:52, Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius [2012-08-01 21:18:03 +0200] wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from

Re: Debian multimedia repository

2012-08-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Yaro Kasear wrote: Andrei POPESCU wrote: Teemu Likonen wrote: Titanus Eramius wrote: My 2 cents on this is, that once packages is installed from Debian Multimedia it's very hard to go back to stable. But if one keeps using Debian Multimedia there are rarely any problems. Now