Reinhard Tartler <siret...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-...@web.de>
> wrote:
>> Package: libavformat53
>> Version: 6:0.8.2-1
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> After updating libavformat53 my mplayer suddenyl fails:
>>
>> mplayer: relocation error: mplayer: symbol ff_codec_wav_tags, version
>> LIBAVFORMAT_53 not defined in file libavformat.so.53 with link time reference
>>
>> Looks like libavformat has removed a symbol, which changes the ABI,
>> without chaning the SONAME.
>
> I am, just as upstream is, aware of this issue. However, there is
> little that we can do about this. Mplayer is really not supposed to
> use that symbol. Could you please state your version of mplayer so
> that we can add a proper replaces on libavformat53 in unstable? This
> would at least ensure a 'smooth' upgrade path.
>
> --
> regards,
> Reinhard
Upgrading mplayer worked and from /var/log/dpkg.log:
2012-05-08 12:29:57 upgrade mplayer:amd64 2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn33713-5
2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn34540-1+b1
So somewhere inbetween those versions it was fixed. And I think you ment
"Breaks: mplayer (<< 2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn34540-1+b1)" instead of
replaces.
MfG
Goswin
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