On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Ionut Biru <[email protected]> wrote: > On 01/10/2010 07:04 PM, Eric Bélanger wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Ionut Biru<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> hi, >>> just a head up to announce that it's better to wait a few days before >>> updating. >>> >>> for devs, who want to rebuild mplayer, we have a lot of pending bugs for >>> this and vdpau support is the most requested. >>> >> >> mplayer doesn't need to be rebuild (it's not on the list). >> > i notice that after i sent, but i was thinking is a good opportunity to cut > down those older bugs for mplayer now. if nobody wasn't to recompile, i'll > do it later.
Sure no problem. > > i know there was in the past some linking problems agaisn't freetype. How > does previous maintainer handle that? If i remember well ./configure had to > be executed as root. > > -- > Ionut > So far, I've found a couple of packages on the todo list that didn't need to be rebuilt (electricsheep and gegl). I've removed them from the list. It might be a good idea to check if a rebuild is needed before rebuilding a package to save some unnecessary work.

