severity 275324 wishlist thanks On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 10:20:43AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> We have a problem. It seems that FLAC 1.1.1 is not exactly "just an > update": > > 1) It changed a lot of APIs (so we need a new soname for some of the libs) > (i.e. they changed some prototypes, and deleted a few) > > AND, the *BAD* thing: > 2) It changed the FLAC format in incompatible ways to what is > now the official version of the format (so we can't just "not upgrade") > for Ogg streams. > > I am upgrading this bug to RC, and will prepare a NMU with urgency medium > (but I will not upload it yet). Then we can contact the release team and see > what we can do. > > I don't think we can ship sarge with an outdated ogg FLAC file format! I don't think this is an issue for the sarge release, myself. I'd much rather have a well-tested 1.1.0 in sarge than try to force in 1.1.1 when it is obviously a major change. -- - mdz

