Hi Alessandro, 2015-05-24 12:50 GMT+02:00 Alessandro Ghedini <[email protected]>: > Source: ffmpeg > Version: 7:2.6.3-1+b1 > Severity: wishlist > > Hello, > > I was looking at the various dependencies of the -ffmpeg packages, and it > seems > to me some of them are a bit superfluous. For example: > > - Do we really need 2 different MP3 encoders (libmp3lame and libshine)? > - Given the libmp3lame support, what's the purpose of libtwolame? > - What is the purpose of the libopenjpeg support given that ffmpeg has its > own built-in JPEG2000 encoder/decoder? > > Other stuff seems a bit niche to me (e.g. the libzmq thing in libavfilter), > but > I guess someone could find that useful. > > I mean, if people actually ask for these features then I see no problem, but > you might want to reduce the number of dependencies otherwise, to reduce the > attack surface of the ffmpeg packages. > > Any thought? As the maintainer of xbmc/kodi I prefer to ffmpeg to provide all codecs rather than having to handle ones implemented in other packages separately.
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