On 11:10 Wed 23 Mar , Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Jeremy Olexa wrote: > > When reading about the "fork" awhile back, I assumed that ffmpeg would die > > and libav would continue in its place. Do we really need a virtual for > > this?? > > might as well hedge our bets. it'd really suck if we threw all our > eggs into libav just to have to crash, or for it to move back to > ffmpeg.
Indeed, this is the same thing we did back in the XFree86/X.Org split. I think x11-base/xfree stuck around for another year or so before we decided it was definitely a zombie and burned it to a crisp. -- Thanks, Donnie Donnie Berkholz Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux Blog: http://dberkholz.com
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