On 14/08/2008, at 12:56:30, Alexander Hansen wrote:

>
> On Aug 14, 2008, at 7:19 AM, Pablo Barrera wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I tried to use ffmpeg in one of my projects, so I fink install  
>> ffmpeg-
>> dev. The problem is this do not depends on:
>> libavcodec-dev
>> libavformat-dev
>> libavformat-dev
>> libavutil-dev
>>
>> Although some on them may not be necessary, there are two (at least)
>> that should be together: avcodec and avutil. Otherwise, gcc gives my
>> this error:
>>
>> /sw/include/ffmpeg/avcodec.h:30:20: error: avutil.h: No such file or
>> directory
>>
>> Is there any particular reason not to maintain everything together?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Pablo
>>
>>
>
> Yes.  These are header packages and by policy we don't allow  
> anything to Depend on them, only BuildDepend.  And because they're  
> all built at the same time, we can't really have them BuildDepend on  
> each other.


Fair enough, but in that case avutil and avcodec should be in the same  
package. Is there any reason to divide this package so much?

Thanks for the enlightenment.

Pablo


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