On Sunday, 19 November 2017 at 21:50, Moritz Barsnick wrote: > On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 10:45:44 -0900, Lou Logan wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017, at 01:10 PM, Gardner, Greg - 0995 - MITLL wrote: > > > Hey folks, > > > > > > Could someone put me in touch with whoever builds the ffmpeg-libs RPM? > > > > It's not from us, a third-party makes that, but I'm not sure who. FFmpeg > > only provides source code. > > Indeed, you really have to find out which distribution/repository > you're getting those packages from, and check for their packages. > (Under Fedora, that's mostly either rpmfusion or the fedora-multimedia > repo from negativo17.org.)
RPMFusion has ffmpeg-2.8.13-1.el7 for EL7-compatible distros. If you have something newer then it's not from RPMFusion. > > > I noticed that it does not follow the common convention of > > > symlinking its *.so static object the appropriate version. Instead, > > > it simply deploys them with their full version numbers, which > > > messes with our builds (which look for just the *.so file, not > > > *.so.1.1 and so on) > > No, that's quite correct. That's the way packaging works. The *.so > files (or rather symlinks) are in the -devel package. Yes, install ffmpeg-devel package if you need the .so symlinks. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora https://getfedora.org | RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
