Hi Paul, It's more like the other way around. Because it is determined that ffmpeg won't get into Jessie, we make no effort of making it work on Jessie.
You can however try cloning the source repo and manually disabling x265 support, and it should work (assuming all other dependencies are satisfied). Timothy On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:21 PM Paul Elliott <pelli...@blackpatchpanel.com> wrote: > > > Just to see what the fuss was about, and because I wanted > to use ffmpeg, I grabbed the unstable source and tried to > build with "sbuild -d testing". > > I got an undefied dependancy on libx265-dev. > > Sure enough I checked debian packages and libx265-dev > is in unstable but not testing. > > I am testing, i386. > > > Could it be that ffmpeg is blocked for this other reason, > and the whole discussion on this bug is pointless? > > Best Wishes to all. > > > -- > Paul Elliott 1(512)837-1096 > pelli...@blackpatchpanel.com PMB 181, 11900 Metric Blvd > Suite J > http://www.free.blackpatchpanel.com/pme/ Austin TX 78758-3117 >