Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
On 08/10/2010 09:25 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Chromium isn't meant to be released with Squeeze. We'll reevaluate for Squeeze+1. Is that still the case? No, it isn't. Please see #581265 and in particular message #32, #37 and #44 Cheers, Giuseppe. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-08-10 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 20:55 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On 2010-05-11, Reinhard Tartler siret...@debian.org wrote: Surely not. Chromium ships a *private* copy of ffmpeg, more precisely, a fork of ffmpeg called ffmpeg-mt. Debian does not include ffmpeg-mt because of bug #575600 (tagged

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-12 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Il 12/05/2010 06:38, Reinhard Tartler ha scritto: TBH, I'm very skeptical. While I'm not sure why google has decided to choose astrange's branch/fork, I fear that there have been too many changes to the external public API that this is not going to work out. I'm basing this opinion on the

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-12 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 05:43:37AM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: It is the 3rd copy of webkit code in the archive, again most likely from a different branch point. (webkit source package building the gtk frontend to webkit, qt4-x11 building qtwebkit and now chrome) Right, but it's no more the

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-12 Thread Andres Mejia
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Giuseppe Iuculano giuse...@iuculano.it wrote: Il 12/05/2010 06:38, Reinhard Tartler ha scritto: TBH, I'm very skeptical. While I'm not sure why google has decided to choose astrange's branch/fork, I fear that there have been too many changes to the external

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-12 Thread Andreas Marschke
What I could imagine is to seperate out the ffmpeg module into a seperate source package, and ship it in a 3rd party repository outside of debian squeeze. Wouldn't this be a perfect candidate for debimedia? And since it's the source code only that we distribute with the package it shouldn't

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-12 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 03:34:06 (CEST), Andreas Marschke wrote: What I could imagine is to seperate out the ffmpeg module into a seperate source package, and ship it in a 3rd party repository outside of debian squeeze. Wouldn't this be a perfect candidate for debimedia? Probably yes.

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Reinhard Tartler
severity 580947 serious stop On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:39:12 (CEST), Joey Hess wrote: Reinhard Tartler wrote: Surely not. Chromium ships a *private* copy of ffmpeg, more precisely, a fork of ffmpeg called ffmpeg-mt. Debian does not include ffmpeg-mt because of bug #575600 (tagged wontfix).

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2010-05-11, Reinhard Tartler siret...@debian.org wrote: [1] http://experimental.ftbfs.de/chromium-browser (unavailable at time of writing) experimental.ftbfs.de is down for good. I guess you meant [0] or similar. Kind regards, Philipp Kern [0]

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Hi, On 11/05/10 10:13, Reinhard Tartler wrote: [1] http://experimental.ftbfs.de/chromium-browser (unavailable at time of writing) Experimental is now on buildd.d.o, see https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=chromium-browsersuite=experimental Cheers, Emilio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:22:02 (CEST), Philipp Kern wrote: On 2010-05-11, Reinhard Tartler siret...@debian.org wrote: [1] http://experimental.ftbfs.de/chromium-browser (unavailable at time of writing) experimental.ftbfs.de is down for good. I guess you meant [0] or similar. Kind

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
severity 580947 important thanks Il 11/05/2010 10:44, Reinhard Tartler ha scritto: checking [2], reveals that I'm partly wrong. There is an in-source copy of ffmpeg, that there is an option 'use_system_ffmpeg=1' passed to the buildscript. This indicates that I indeed missed that upstream now

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 05:27:31PM +0200, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: [...] chromium doesn't compile with the current version of ffmpeg in unstable because it is too outdated, this means I had three choices: - compile with use_system_ffmpeg=0 and build_ffmpegsumo=0 (this means drop ffmpeg

Re: Bug#580947: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 17:27:31 +0200, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: There was another solution, and this is now adopted in the latest experimental package, Compile with use_system_ffmpeg=1 and build_ffmpegsumo=0, but use the in-sources include path for headers, see [1] and [2]. In this way,

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?, Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 17:27:31 (CEST), Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: severity 580947 important thanks For the record, after reading your latest mail, I still disagree with this assessment, but won't play BTW ping pong. Il 11/05/2010 10:44, Reinhard Tartler ha scritto: I can only assume that

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On 2010-05-11, Reinhard Tartler siret...@debian.org wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 22:36:00 (CEST), Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: Chromium in Debian is built against the system FFmpeg headers via pkg-config. This means when Chromium is launched it will assume that FFmpeg is present in the system

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Il 11/05/2010 17:35, Ben Hutchings ha scritto: How can you expect this to work? The ABI of the system ffmpeg libraries is not going to match the ABI defined by the bundled headers. You must patch chromium to work with the system ffmpeg headers. chromium doesn't link against the ffmpeg

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:55:17PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Surely not. Chromium ships a *private* copy of ffmpeg, more precisely, a fork of ffmpeg called ffmpeg-mt. Debian does not include ffmpeg-mt because of bug #575600 (tagged wontfix). Moreover, Debian's copy of ffmpeg will

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 23:53:51 +0200, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: Il 11/05/2010 17:35, Ben Hutchings ha scritto: How can you expect this to work? The ABI of the system ffmpeg libraries is not going to match the ABI defined by the bundled headers. You must patch chromium to work with the

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 00:29:02 (CEST), Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:55:17PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Surely not. Chromium ships a *private* copy of ffmpeg, more precisely, a fork of ffmpeg called ffmpeg-mt. Debian does not include ffmpeg-mt because of bug

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2010-05-11, Stefano Zacchiroli z...@debian.org wrote: I understand that the security team might be skeptical about security support, but IIRC past vetoes from the security team came from software with bad _history_ of security support, while in this case it would seem a preemptive move,

chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Iker Salmón San Millán
Hi, i didn't know where or how to report this, but i have readed in a forum that an user has tried chromium-browser from experimental and seems that it includes by default those privative codecs. I have tried by myself and i agree with him, but maybe i am wrong. this is the process. Adding ubuntu

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Hi, Il 10/05/2010 22:15, Iker Salmón San Millán ha scritto: Hi, i didn't know where or how to report this, but i have readed in a forum that an user has tried |chromium-browser from experimental and seems that it includes by default those privative codecs. I have tried by myself and i agree

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Iker Salmón San Millán
El 10 de mayo de 2010 22:36, Giuseppe Iuculano giuse...@iuculano.itescribió: No, it doesn't contain those, see below Chromium in Debian is built against the system FFmpeg headers via pkg-config. This means when Chromium is launched it will assume that FFmpeg is present in the system

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/10/2010 10:44 PM, Iker Salmón San Millán wrote: I didn't report as a bug because there wasn't anything wrong with the usability, i tought it was something that goes against debian social contract. Which would still be a bug, with a a release critical severity. Best thing to do in such

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 22:36 +0200, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: If you can watch youtube html5 video, probably you have installaed libavcodec52, libavformat52 and libavutil50 from debian-multimedia[1] or other third repositories. Why? Debian ships decoders for H264, so it should work out of the

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Giuseppe Iuculano giuse...@iuculano.it writes: If you can watch youtube html5 video, probably you have installaed libavcodec52, libavformat52 and libavutil50 from debian-multimedia[1] or other third repositories. Hmm? Mplayer in debian unstable plays youtube h.264 just fine. No non-free stuff

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Andres Mejia
On Monday 10 May 2010 17:36:59 Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 22:36 +0200, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: If you can watch youtube html5 video, probably you have installaed libavcodec52, libavformat52 and libavutil50 from debian-multimedia[1] or other third repositories. Why?

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 22:36:00 (CEST), Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: Chromium in Debian is built against the system FFmpeg headers via pkg-config. This means when Chromium is launched it will assume that FFmpeg is present in the system library path. In this way you can decide which codecs

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 22:15:28 (CEST), Iker Salmón San Millán wrote: Hi, i didn't know where or how to report this, but i have readed in a forum that an user has tried chromium-browser from experimental and seems that it includes by default those privative codecs. As others have noted in

Re: chromium-browser from experimental has included h.264 by default?

2010-05-10 Thread Joey Hess
Reinhard Tartler wrote: Surely not. Chromium ships a *private* copy of ffmpeg, more precisely, a fork of ffmpeg called ffmpeg-mt. Debian does not include ffmpeg-mt because of bug #575600 (tagged wontfix). Moreover, Debian's copy of ffmpeg will always be out-of-date. I wonder why the